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Santalum ellipticum
As recorded: Santalum ellipticum Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Santalaceae
- Collected by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Collector number
- 748
- Date
- March 31, 2005
- Locality
- Kalaupapa; Waikolu, lower ridge
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 31, 2005, Wysong, M.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Santalum ellipticum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 284 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) jonsprague, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-25
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2026-09-21
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) pickin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Santalum ellipticum. BISH 718371. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956588295. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/718371.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956588295 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026