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Centaurium erythraea
Common centaury
As recorded: Centaurium erythraea Rafn
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Gentianaceae
- Collected by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Collector number
- 794
- Date
- August 13, 2005
- Locality
- Kalaupapa; trail, switchback 3
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 13, 2005, Wysong, M.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Centaurium erythraea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 96 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-08.
2026-10-08
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-17
Waimea, HI 96743, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-01
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-10
Skyline Rd, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-03
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Centaurium erythraea. BISH 718502. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423706. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/718502.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423706 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026