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Euphorbia celastroides

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BISH 656357Botany

Euphorbia celastroides

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As recorded: Euphorbia celastroides var. amplectens Sherff

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by
Cuddihy, L.W.; Anderson, S.S.J. Anderson →L.W. Cuddihy →
Collector number
786
Date
March 28, 1981
Locality
Waimanu Trail, on outer western slope of Waipio Valley, Hamakua District
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.1000, -155.6000
Elevation
244 m
Identified by
(Nom. rev.) Shun, N.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →N. Shun →
Record type
Preserved specimen
564 Bishop specimens of Euphorbia celastroides · collected 1848–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 28, 1981, Cuddihy, L.W.; Anderson, S. also collected 10 other specimens.

Still here: Euphorbia celastroides observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-07-05.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Euphorbia celastroides. BISH 656357. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956143564. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/656357.

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