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Desmanthus pernambucanus
pigeon bundleflower
As recorded: Desmanthus pernambucanus (L.) Thell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Collector number
- 428
- Date
- November 11, 2004
- Locality
- Kalaupapa; airport, oceanview pavilion
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 11, 2004, Wysong, M.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Antigonon leptopus
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Boerhavia diffusa
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Casuarina equisetifolia
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Catharanthus roseus
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Chamaecrista nictitans
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Coccoloba uvifera
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Colubrina asiatica
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Cyperus javanicus
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Emilia fosbergii
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Eragrostis tenella
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Erigeron bonariensis
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Euphorbia hirta
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Euphorbia prostrata
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Heliotropium amplexicaule
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Heliotropium velutinum
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Lantana camara
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Leucaena leucocephala
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Mimosa pudica
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Morinda citrifolia
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Nerium oleander
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Oxalis corniculata
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Phyllanthus debilis
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Desmanthus pernambucanus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2004. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 83 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-21.
2026-07-21
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Cortney Bloomer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-29
Kaunakakai, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-06-18
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-05-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Dole St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-18
Maui County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Desmanthus pernambucanus. BISH 718617. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956700281. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/718617.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956700281 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026