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Rauvolfia sandwicensis
Hao
As recorded: Rauvolfia sandwicensis A.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Davis, J.
- Collector number
- 398
- Date
- October 13, 1980
- Locality
- Kohala, Koaia Sanctuary
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.0333, -155.7167
- Elevation
- 1,067 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Rauvolfia sandwicensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-02-04.

2024-02-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-18
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) A. Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rauvolfia sandwicensis. BISH 657744. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956598690. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/657744.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956598690 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
