Cinnamomum camphora
As recorded: Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Lauraceae
- Collected by
- Osgood, R.V.
- Collector number
- 221
- Date
- July 22, 1965
- Locality
- Lyon Arboretum; H2-4-8
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 22, 1965, Osgood, R.V. also collected 6 other specimens.
Cinnamomum camphora observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-26.
2026-03-26
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
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2026-02-10
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-10
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-10
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-17
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-15
Aiea Heights Dr, Aiea, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cinnamomum camphora. BISH 7162. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956428167. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/7162.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956428167 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026