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Hoya australis
common waxflower
As recorded: Hoya australis R.Br. ex J.Traill
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H69903
- Date
- June 12, 1999
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Wakiu, SE of Waianapanapa State Park, near the coastal trail
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7771, -155.9896 ± 1,303 m
- Elevation
- 12 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hoya australis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-26.
2026-04-26
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) adelrocini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-19
怀阿纳帕纳帕州立公园, 哈纳, HI, US
(c) lanpeng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-26
Hana, HI 96713, USA
(c) gringo_vulgaris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-12
Hana, HI 96713, USA
(c) NEcology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-18
Hāna, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-18
Hāna, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hoya australis. BISH 659718. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956230573. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/659718.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956230573 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026