
Nothocestrum peltatum
O'ahu 'aiea
As recorded: Nothocestrum peltatum Skottsb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 812.K
- Date
- 1917
- Locality
- Waimea drainage basin, west side
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nothocestrum peltatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-11-15.

2022-11-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-07-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-07-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-03-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-09-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-09-12
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 peltatum. BISH 69915. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956265372. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/69915.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956265372 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
