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Cestrum nocturnum
night jessamine
As recorded: Cestrum nocturnum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Kennedy, B.; Imada, C.; Welsh, S.C.T. Imada →Barbara Kennedy →S.L. Welsh →
- Collector number
- 38
- Date
- January 13, 1996
- Locality
- Honolulu, Manoa Cliff Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 13, 1996, Kennedy, B.; Imada, C.; Welsh, S. also collected 14 other specimens.
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Cestrum nocturnum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 266 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.
2026-09-12
Kalaniai Rd, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Kolowalu Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
United States
(c) Aaron Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-07-18
Kalaniai Rd, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-05
Kōkeʻe State Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) dietri377, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cestrum nocturnum. BISH 643005. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956444386. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/643005.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956444386 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026