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Polyscias hawaiensis
Hawai'i 'ohe
As recorded: Polyscias hawaiensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 10026
- Date
- February 1, 1912
- Locality
- Kapua, S. Kona
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 1, 1912, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 17 other specimens.
Clermontia clermontioides
Botany
Dracaena konaensis
Botany
Notelaea
Botany
Pisonia sandwicensis
Botany
Pisonia sandwicensis
Botany
Pittosporum terminalioides
Botany
Pittosporum terminalioides
Botany
Planchonella spathulata
Botany
Polyscias hawaiensis
Botany
Polyscias oahuensis
Botany
Polyscias oahuensis
Botany
Psychotria hawaiiensis
Botany
Psychotria hawaiiensis
Botany
Stenogyne sessilis
Botany
Stenogyne sessilis
Botany
Wikstroemia sandwicensis
Botany
Wikstroemia sandwicensis
Botany
Polyscias hawaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-25.
2026-02-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-02
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) biolyth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-21
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-30
United States
(c) jlrb2022, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-26
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Lehua Todero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-18
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias hawaiensis. BISH 72738. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491003. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/72738.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956491003 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026