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Amaranthus viridis
green amaranth
As recorded: Amaranthus viridis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Flynn, T.; Cabin, R.; Weller, S.R. Cabin →Timothy Flynn →David H. Lorence →S.G. Weller →
- Collector number
- 7815
- Date
- September 6, 1996
- Locality
- N Kona District: Kaupulehu Preserve, at mi 28 along Hawaii Belt Rd (Mamalahoa Hwy 190), ca. 10 mi E of Kailua-Kona
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7833, -155.9167
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Amaranthus viridis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-13.
2026-08-13
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Kaumalumalu Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-05
Kaumalumalu Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-04
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
(c) quandary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-24
Island of Hawaiʻi, Keauhou, HI, US
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Amaranthus viridis. BISH 650419. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956672721. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/650419.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956672721 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026