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Dieffenbachia seguine

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BISH 707300Botany

Dieffenbachia seguine

tuftroot

As recorded: Dieffenbachia maculata (Lodd.) G.Don

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Araceae

Collected by
Oppenheimer, H.L.; Hansen, G.G. Hansen →Hank L. Oppenheimer →
Collector number
H100303
Date
October 8, 2003
Locality
West Maui, Lahaina District, Honokohau Valley
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.0022, -156.6047
Elevation
49 m
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
17 Bishop specimens of Dieffenbachia seguine · collected 1926–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 8, 2003, Oppenheimer, H.L.; Hansen, G. also collected 1 other specimen.

Still here: Dieffenbachia seguine observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Dieffenbachia seguine. BISH 707300. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956382057. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/707300.

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