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Ranunculus mauiensis
As recorded: Ranunculus mauiensis A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ranunculales › Ranunculaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Mitchell, A.L.A.L.M. Mitchell →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 21109
- Date
- August 22, 1945
- Locality
- N side of Kipahulu - Waihoi divide
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,920 m
- Identified by
- Duncan, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 22, 1945, St.John, H.; Mitchell, A.L. also collected 8 other specimens.
Ranunculus mauiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-29.
2026-05-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2006-12-06
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2003-08-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ranunculus mauiensis. BISH 64123. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231998. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/64123.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956231998 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026