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Rubus macraei
'Akala
As recorded: Rubus macraei A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 17, 1919
- Locality
- Haleakala
- Island
- Maui
- 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 July 17, 1919, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Rubus macraei observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1919. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-10.

2026-07-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-08-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-07-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-03-16
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rubus macraei. BISH 64626. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956150186. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/64626.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956150186 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
