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Colubrina oppositifolia
As recorded: Colubrina oppositifolia Brongn. ex H.Mann
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae
- Collected by
- Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C.Lucy May Cranwell →Olof H. Selling →Carl Skottsberg →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 3217
- Date
- 1938
- Locality
- N Kona, lava fields near Huehue, along main rd
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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
Colubrina oppositifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-27.

2026-08-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-01-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Chris Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Colubrina oppositifolia. BISH 64278. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956525733. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/64278.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956525733 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
