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Nothocestrum longifolium
longleaf 'aiea
As recorded: Nothocestrum longifolium A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 2084.M
- Date
- March 23, 1920
- Locality
- Pakiloi
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 23, 1920, Forbes, C.N. also collected 14 other specimens.
Nothocestrum longifolium observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-23.

2024-09-23
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2017-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2012-09-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nothocestrum longifolium. BISH 69907. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956282061. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/69907.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956282061 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
