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Coprosma waimeae
As recorded: Coprosma waimeae Wawra
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- February 1, 1956
- Locality
- Puu Kapela
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 1, 1956, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Artemisia australis
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Artemisia australis
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Artemisia australis
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Cascabela thevetioides
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Clermontia fauriei
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Clermontia fauriei
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Cyanea fissa
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Diospyros hillebrandii
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Dubautia laxa
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Dubautia paleata
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Dubautia raillardioides
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Euphorbia degeneri
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Hillebrandia sandwicensis
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Hippobroma longiflora
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Kadua affinis
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Kadua affinis
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Lipochaeta connata
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Melicope anisata
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Melicope spathulata
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Melicope spathulata
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Pisonia sandwicensis
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Coprosma waimeae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 67 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-07.
2026-08-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Jakub Gluszek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-03-24
Hawaii, US
(c) evolbyo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Sam Rickert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma waimeae. BISH 65119. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956546052. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/65119.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956546052 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026