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Kadua affinis
manono
As recorded: Kadua affinis DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; et al.
- Collector number
- 12580
- Date
- December 25, 1932
- Locality
- Kawela, Waikolu Valley, ridge between Hanalilolilo & Pepeopae
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 25, 1932, St.John, H.; et al. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Kadua affinis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 396 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) laura4814, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kadua affinis. BISH 65958. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956537978. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/65958.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956537978 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
