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Myrsine lessertiana
kōlea lau nui
As recorded: Myrsine lessertiana A.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Walker, R.
- Collector number
- ESP 150
- Date
- April 11, 1980
- Locality
- Na Pali Coast, Hanakapiai Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.1833, -159.5833
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Myrsine lessertiana observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 57 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-26.
2026-06-26
Mohihi-Waialae Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-02
Lihue, HI, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-19
Lihue, HI, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine lessertiana. BISH 657367. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956554736. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/657367.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956554736 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026