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Citharexylum caudatum
Fiddlewood
As recorded: Citharexylum caudatum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Verbenaceae
- Collected by
- Pearsall, G.A.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 1, 1953
- Locality
- Pauoa Flats
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Citharexylum caudatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 891 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) andresmz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Oʻahu, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) apalkovic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
(c) morgana-e, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Oʻahu, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) rafiki-in-charlotte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Citharexylum caudatum. BISH 71854. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956586317. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/71854.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956586317 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
