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Sonchus oleraceus
Common Sow-thistle
As recorded: Sonchus oleraceus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- January 30, 1997
- Locality
- Diamond Head, northern rim
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2500, -157.8000
- Identified by
- Imada, C.; Kennedy, B.C.T. Imada →Barbara Kennedy →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sonchus oleraceus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 83 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-22.
2026-09-22
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-15
Waiwai Loop, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Nutridge St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-15
Hahaione St + 768, Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
no rights reserved
2026-05-27
Kealahou St, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) kalamaretiree, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Kaiwi State Scenic Shoreline, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sonchus oleraceus. BISH 667393. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956449434. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667393.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956449434 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026