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Myrsine sandwicensis

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Myrsine sandwicensis

kōlea lau li‘i

As recorded: Myrsine sandwicensis A.DC.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae

Collected by: MacDaniels, L.H.
Collector number: 491
Date: January 27, 1927
Locality: ridge between Palolo and Waialae Valleys
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preserved specimen

233 Bishop specimens of Myrsine sandwicensis · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Myrsine sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 153 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-11-02.

Myrsine sandwicensis observed 2026-11-02

2026-11-02

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine sandwicensis observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine sandwicensis observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Waianae, HI 96792, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine sandwicensis observed 2026-10-04

2026-10-04

Kamuela, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine sandwicensis observed 2026-08-24

2026-08-24

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine sandwicensis observed 2026-07-25

2026-07-25

Waianae, HI 96792, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Myrsine sandwicensis. BISH 701362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956355639. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/701362.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956355639 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026