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Plantago pachyphylla
As recorded: Plantago pachyphylla A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Plantaginaceae
- Collected by
- Cowan, R.S.
- Collector number
- 33
- Date
- September 22, 1946
- Locality
- Waikane-Schofield Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 732 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 September 22, 1946, Cowan, R.S. also collected 19 other specimens.
Plantago pachyphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 43 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-30.

2026-06-30
Hawaii, US
(c) centronyx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Samuel Bosio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-25
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-25
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plantago pachyphylla. BISH 697406. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956520597. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697406.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956520597 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
