
Sicyos
bur cucumbers
As recorded: Sicyos L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Cucurbitaceae
- Collected by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Collector number
- 1857
- Date
- September 9, 1961
- Locality
- N end of lagoon
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 9, 1961, Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Sicyos observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 71 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-08.

2026-10-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-05
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Matthew Dailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-05
Kaikuono St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) dankdz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-14
Kalaeloa, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-14
Kalaeloa, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sicyos. BISH 713799. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956588277. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/713799.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956588277 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
