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Lepidium africanum
African Pepperwort
As recorded: Lepidium africanum (Burm.f.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Brassicaceae
- Collected by
- Nishida, G.M.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 6, 1996
- Locality
- Pohakuloa Training Area; gulch N of Puu Maau. Saddle Road Realingnment Project
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7667, -155.5833
- Elevation
- 1,798 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Lepidium africanum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-17.
2026-09-17
Waimea, HI 96743, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-31
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-12
Saddle Rd, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-21
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-09-13
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lepidium africanum. BISH 646830. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198444. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/646830.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198444 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026