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Coprosma ternata
As recorded: Coprosma ternata W.R.B.Oliv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 1, 1918
- Locality
- Kamoku Stream
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- 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 April 1, 1918, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Coprosma ternata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-24.

2024-09-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2006-12-08
Maui County, US-HI, 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 ternata. BISH 65480. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956268690. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/65480.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956268690 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
