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Gunnera petaloidea
As recorded: Gunnera petaloidea Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gunnerales › Gunneraceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Wilbur, R.L.Harold St.John →R.L. Wilbur →
- Collector number
- 23244
- Date
- February 4, 1948
- Locality
- Olokui, Wailele Stream
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,128 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 February 4, 1948, St.John, H.; Wilbur, R.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Amauropelta globulifera
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Amauropelta globulifera
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Anoectochilus sandvicensis
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Asplenium lobulatum
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Astelia menziesiana
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Astelia menziesiana
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Athyrium microphyllum
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Coprosma ochracea
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Coprosma ochracea
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Cyrtandra biserrata
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Elaphoglossum fauriei
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Elaphoglossum paleaceum
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Gunnera petaloidea
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Gunnera petaloidea
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Gunnera petaloidea
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Hymenophyllum obtusum
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Ilex anomala
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Musa
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Musa
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Myrsine lessertiana
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Nertera granadensis
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Nertera granadensis
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Polypodium pellucidum
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Gunnera petaloidea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-19.
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-07-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-14
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-07
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gunnera petaloidea. BISH 699809. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956195841. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/699809.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956195841 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026