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Leptecophylla tameiameiae
As recorded: Leptecophylla tameiameiae (Cham. & Schltdl.) C.M.Weiller
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Davis, J.
- Collector number
- 640
- Date
- October 14, 1981
- Locality
- Puu Huluhulu, N. Hilo Dist
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.6833, -155.4333
- Elevation
- 2,042 m
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 14, 1981, Davis, J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Leptecophylla tameiameiae observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 538 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) azu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) azu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leptecophylla tameiameiae. BISH 656313. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956160441. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/656313.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956160441 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
