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Syncarpia glomulifera
Turpentine
As recorded: Syncarpia glomulifera (Sm.) Nied.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Imada, C.; LeGrande, M.C.T. Imada →M. LeGrande →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- June 3, 2005
- Locality
- Mauka of Waimano Training School and Hospital parcel
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 299 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 3, 2005, Imada, C.; LeGrande, M. also collected 1 other specimen.
Syncarpia glomulifera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-03.

2026-02-03
Peter St + Bertram St, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA
no rights reserved

2026-01-08
Ahualoa, HI 96727, USA
(c) Mallion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-07
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-05
Ruth Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) kstvens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-14
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Emmett Magnus Kearns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-14
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syncarpia glomulifera. BISH 726206. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956443131. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/726206.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956443131 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
