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Smilax melastomifolia
Hoi kuahiwi
As recorded: Smilax melastomifolia Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Liliales › Smilacaceae
- Collected by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Collector number
- 667
- Date
- March 22, 2005
- Locality
- Kalaupapa; Puu Alii, 30 m from intersection of Pelekunu rim trail
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 22, 2005, Wysong, M.L. also collected 18 other specimens.
Adenophorus tenellus
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Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
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Ageratina adenophora
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Asplenium lobulatum
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Athyrium microphyllum
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Coprosma ochracea
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Cyrtandra grayana
Botany
Cyrtandra procera
Botany
Elaphoglossum fauriei
Botany
Hymenophyllum recurvum
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Marattia douglasii
Botany
Miconia crenata
Botany
Myrsine lessertiana
Botany
Peperomia eekana
Botany
Rubus hawaiensis
Botany
Stenogyne kamehamehae
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Thuidium cymbifolium
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Smilax melastomifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 467 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Steffen Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Smilax melastomifolia. BISH 718391. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956507623. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/718391.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956507623 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026