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Furcraea foetida
Mauritius hemp
As recorded: Furcraea foetida (L.) Haw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae
- Collected by
- Annable, C.R.; Oppenheimer, H.L.C.R. Annable →Hank L. Oppenheimer →
- Collector number
- 3885
- Date
- January 14, 1999
- Locality
- W Maui, S of Napili Honokowai, N of Kahana Stream
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.9754, -156.6642 ± 1,024 m
- Identified by
- Annable, C.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 14, 1999, Annable, C.R.; Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Furcraea foetida observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-27.
2026-02-27
Maui, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) gillianare88, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-25
Lahaina
(c) Bri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-24
Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) jncwhitten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-11
Maui, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) blip3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) David Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-23
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) jayandjeff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Furcraea foetida. BISH 660349. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956629301. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/660349.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956629301 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026