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Neraudia melastomifolia
As recorded: Neraudia melastomifolia Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Cowan, R.S.
- Collector number
- 316
- Date
- November 17, 1946
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Mt. Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 762 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 November 17, 1946, Cowan, R.S. also collected 21 other specimens.
Neraudia melastomifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2015-08-30.

2015-08-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-09-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-02-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2012-04-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-03-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-04-21
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
Neraudia melastomifolia. BISH 71219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956171547. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/71219.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956171547 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
