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Peperomia macraeana
As recorded: Peperomia macraeana C.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.
- Collector number
- 4779
- Date
- November 21, 1995
- Locality
- S Kohala, Puu Ahia, above Waipahoehoe gulch, N face
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,403 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 21, 1995, Wood, K.R. also collected 15 other specimens.
Peperomia macraeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-25.

2026-07-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-09-09
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Megan LR Steiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia macraeana. BISH 645180. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956667034. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/645180.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956667034 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
