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Santalum ellipticum
As recorded: Santalum ellipticum Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Santalaceae
- Collected by
- Cuddihy, L.W.
- Collector number
- 925
- Date
- November 12, 1981
- Locality
- Gully below Puu Keanahuehue, South Kohala District
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.9000, -155.6167
- Elevation
- 1,158 m
- Identified by
- Caraway, V.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1981, Cuddihy, L.W. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Santalum ellipticum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-11.
2026-01-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chris Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2025-12-01
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Ellen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-19
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) puahaha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-07
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Santalum ellipticum. BISH 657029. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956286647. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/657029.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956286647 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026