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Begonia nelumbiifolia
As recorded: Begonia nelumbiifolia Cham. & Schltdl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Begoniaceae
- Collected by
- Staples, G.W.; Dierks, K.D.K.D. Dierks →George W. Staples III →
- Collector number
- 1300
- Date
- March 9, 2007
- Locality
- Koolaupoko distr., Pali Hwy. ca 50 yards above (mauka) hairpin turn
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 9, 2007, Staples, G.W.; Dierks, K.D. also collected 1 other specimen.
Begonia nelumbiifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2007. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-16.
2026-03-16
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Ehoarn Bidault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-27
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Vulpes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-12-29
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Randy Huey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-05-31
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Emily Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-05-23
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Sean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Begonia nelumbiifolia. BISH 727550. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956372189. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/727550.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956372189 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026