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Spermacoce remota
Woodland false buttonweed
As recorded: Spermacoce remota Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H70203
- Date
- July 14, 2002
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, Honokala, vicinity of Hana Hwy
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7986, -156.0736
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 14, 2002, Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Spermacoce remota observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 49 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Hawaii, US
(c) fawningover, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-02
Pipiwai Trail, Hana, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) John Doe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Spermacoce remota. BISH 697422. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956535340. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697422.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956535340 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
