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Ochrosia compta
As recorded: Ochrosia compta K.Schum.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Endress, M.; Endress, P.M. Endress →P.K. Endress →David H. Lorence →
- Collector number
- 7802
- Date
- August 13, 1996
- Locality
- Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, E of Stream, Big Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 13, 1996, Lorence, D.H.; Endress, M.; Endress, P. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ochrosia compta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-02.

2026-09-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ochrosia compta. BISH 650421. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956464338. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/650421.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956464338 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
