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Diospyros sandwicensis
Lama
As recorded: Diospyros sandwicensis (A.DC.) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- November 29, 2005
- Locality
- W Maui, Puu Hipa, Launiupoko
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 29, 2005, Hobdy, R.W. also collected 1 other specimen.
Diospyros sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 252 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Hawaii, US
(c) solid_souther, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Reef Aniban, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Hawaii, US
(c) gracegabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Hawaii, US
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Hawaii, US
(c) gracegabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diospyros sandwicensis. BISH 721033. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956212237. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/721033.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956212237 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
