Swietenia macrophylla
Big-leaf Mahogany
As recorded: Swietenia macrophylla G.King
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Meliaceae
- Collected by
- Woodward, L.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 3, 1994
- Locality
- Kawaiiki Stream in Kawailoa above Haleiwa
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 3, 1994, Woodward, L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Swietenia macrophylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-19.
2026-01-19
Hawaii, US
(c) LKJ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-11-09
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2024-10-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Swietenia macrophylla. BISH 687214. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956562182. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/687214.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956562182 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026