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Ilex anomala
Kāwaʻu
As recorded: Ilex anomala Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Aquifoliales › Aquifoliaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 11664
- Date
- May 15, 1932
- Locality
- E of Puu Kamana, S ridge of Kipapa Gulch, Waipio, Koolau Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 503 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 15, 1932, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Ilex anomala observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 699 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-11-02.

2026-11-02
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21
Maui, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ilex anomala. BISH 697060. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423611. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697060.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423611 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
