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Polyscias oahuensis
ʻohe mauka
As recorded: Polyscias oahuensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Welton, P.; Haus, B.Bill Haus →P. Welton →
- Collector number
- 1590
- Date
- October 11, 1992
- Locality
- W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8515, -156.5991 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 1,189 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 11, 1992, Welton, P.; Haus, B. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Polyscias oahuensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-20.

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-01-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-23
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias oahuensis. BISH 647535. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956618604. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/647535.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956618604 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
