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BISH 695017Botany
Morella cerifera
Southern Wax Myrtle
As recorded: Morella cerifera (L.) Small
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fagales › Myricaceae
- Collected by
- Conant, P.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 19, 2003
- Locality
- Sunrise Ridge subdivision on Mohouli St. extension between Komohana St. and Kaumana Drive
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Morella cerifera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-03.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Morella cerifera. BISH 695017. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956539179. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/695017.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956539179 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026