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Polyscias sandwicensis

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BISH 72661Botany

Polyscias sandwicensis

ʻohe makai

As recorded: Polyscias sandwicensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae

Collected by
Rock, J.F.C.
Collector number
8664a
Date
March 1, 1910
Locality
Mahana
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.1506, -157.1457 ± 2,594 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
184 Bishop specimens of Polyscias sandwicensis · collected 1851–2020Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 1, 1910, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Polyscias sandwicensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-01.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Polyscias sandwicensis. BISH 72661. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956474862. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/72661.

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