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Santalum ellipticum
As recorded: Santalum ellipticum Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Santalaceae
- Collected by
- Davis, J.
- Collector number
- 853
- Date
- May 28, 1982
- Locality
- On spur ridge into S side of lower Onini Gulch
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1000, -156.9333
- Elevation
- 853 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 28, 1982, Davis, J. also collected 17 other specimens.
Still here: Santalum ellipticum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-15.

2025-04-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2005-04-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Santalum ellipticum. BISH 657705. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956287954. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/657705.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956287954 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
