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Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
ʻŪlei
As recorded: Osteomeles anthyllidifolia (Sm.) Lindl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Alexander, A.M.; Kellogg, L.Annie Montague Alexander →L. Kellogg →
- Collector number
- 5266
- Date
- March 14, 1947
- Locality
- Kokee, Philip Rice's yard
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,097 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 14, 1947, Alexander, A.M.; Kellogg, L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 822 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-15
Waimea, HI 96743, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Maui, Makawao, HI, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Island of Hawaiʻi, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) elmalloy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Pahala, HI 96777, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia. BISH 64486. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956171517. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/64486.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956171517 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
