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Desmodium intortum
Greenleaf Ticktrefoil
As recorded: Desmodium intortum (Mill.) Urb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Starr, F.; Martz, K.K. Martz →Forest Starr →
- Collector number
- 020215-1
- Date
- February 15, 2002
- Locality
- East Maui, Pukalani Community Center
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8383, -156.3419 ± 193 m
- Elevation
- 419 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 15, 2002, Starr, F.; Martz, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Desmodium intortum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-26.

2026-07-26
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) dsgruner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-12-02
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-30
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) Marci Howdyshell, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-10-30
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-10-27
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-10-26
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Desmodium intortum. BISH 685945. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956220895. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/685945.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956220895 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
