Kadua elatior
As recorded: Hedyotis elatior (H.Mann) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Date
- July 20, 1928
- Locality
- Western branch of Mapulehu Valley.
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Maui, Hawai`i, United States
- Identified by
- D.R.Herbst, S.H.Sohmer & W.L.WagnerS.H. D.R.Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →W.L.Wagner →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Kadua elatior observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-29.
2026-05-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-27
Hawaii, US
(c) cnewfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-06
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-01-10
Hawaii, US
(c) embrines, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-02-14
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-11-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Matthew Kahokuloa, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kadua elatior. BISH 66551.3. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37082703. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/66551.3.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37082703 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026