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Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
As recorded: Osteomeles anthyllidifolia (Sm.) Lindl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 4690
- Date
- July 1, 1909
- Locality
- Waipio Valley
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.0892, -155.6236 ± 5,252 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Osteomeles anthyllidifolia observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 57 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-07.

2026-07-07
Pololu Trail, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-22
Kamuela
(c) drrebeccarhernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-11
Kamuela
(c) Bret Hammer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-20
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Anders Hastings, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-01
Kapaau, HI 96755, USA
(c) Ellen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia. BISH 681284. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956593440. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/681284.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956593440 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
