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Wikstroemia phillyreifolia
As recorded: Wikstroemia phillyreifolia A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 27517
- Date
- July 11, 1961
- Locality
- Pahala, 15 mi from Hilo
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 11, 1961, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 6 other specimens.
Wikstroemia phillyreifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-04.
2026-09-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) nikkibirding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-09
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Julia Daly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Peter Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-16
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-03
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) yerbasanta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Wikstroemia phillyreifolia. BISH 70703. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956365769. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/70703.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956365769 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026