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Wilkesia gymnoxiphium
Iliau
As recorded: Wilkesia gymnoxiphium A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Stone, B.C.Harold St.John →Benjamin C. Stone →
- Collector number
- 25551
- Date
- June 20, 1955
- Locality
- Waimea; Puu ka Pele
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 20, 1955, St.John, H.; Stone, B.C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Wilkesia gymnoxiphium observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 281 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.
2026-08-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) nikkibirding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kasey P., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-13
Iliau Nature Loop, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Kael Berkley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-11
Iliau Nature Loop, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-09
Waimea Canyon State Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Wilkesia gymnoxiphium. BISH 641836. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956463987. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/641836.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956463987 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026