Tradescantia zebrina
As recorded: Tradescantia zebrina Bosse
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Lorence, L.David H. Lorence →L. Lorence →
- Collector number
- 7743
- Date
- December 30, 1995
- Locality
- Koloa District, Lawai valley above NTBG, along Lawai stream above waterfall & near convergence of 2 streams, old rock terraces suggesting old home site
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 91 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Tradescantia zebrina observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 40 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Naalehu, HI 96772, USA
(c) Robert Hansen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-26
Kaneohe
(c) Oliver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-05
RT-30, Lahaina, HI, US
(c) skynosaur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-19
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
(c) Peter Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-04
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-16
Island of Hawaiʻi, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) alexdonald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Tradescantia zebrina. BISH 650405. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956647521. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/650405.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956647521 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026