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Hydrangea arguta
Kanawao
As recorded: Hydrangea arguta (Gaudich.) Y.De Smet & C.Granados
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cornales › Hydrangeaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 9085
- Date
- August 10, 1929
- Locality
- Kilauea: 29 Miles
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 10, 1929, Degener, O. also collected 1 other specimen.
Hydrangea arguta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 538 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
West Maui Forest Reserve, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Hydrangea arguta. BISH 69453. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956548574. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/69453.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956548574 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026