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Polyscias guilfoylei
Lace Aralia
As recorded: Polyscias guilfoylei (W.Bull ex Cogn. & Marchal) Bailey
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Annable, C.R.; Van Sickle, H.; Van Sickle, G.C.R. Annable →G. Van Sickle →H. Van Sickle →
- Collector number
- 3396
- Date
- March 27, 1997
- Locality
- Honolulu, Foster Botanical Garden, 50 Vineyard Blvd. near main entrance
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Annable, C.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 27, 1997, Annable, C.R.; Van Sickle, H.; Van Sickle, G. also collected 3 other specimens.
Polyscias guilfoylei observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Kamehameha Hwy + Kawela Camp Rd, Koolauloa, HI 96731, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-06
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-19
Honuhula Pl, Kīhei, HI, US
(c) stevejbader, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-21
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2024-01-21
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-01-15
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias guilfoylei. BISH 655284. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956434871. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/655284.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956434871 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
