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Mimusops coriacea
As recorded: Mimusops coriacea (A.DC.) Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae
- Collected by
- Nobori, J.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 23, 1953
- Locality
- Honolulu, Manoa Valley, above the Chinese cemetery
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 23, 1953, Nobori, J. also collected 1 other specimen.
Mimusops coriacea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-29.

2024-12-29
Sunset Beach Support Park, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) Lindsay Willrick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-19
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-10-06
Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2019-10-10
Kauaʻi, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) jivanfree, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mimusops coriacea. BISH 69046. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956438912. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/69046.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956438912 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
