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Polyscias oahuensis
As recorded: Polyscias oahuensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 16016
- Date
- April 1, 1918
- Locality
- Kamoku ridge
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1918, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Antidesma pulvinatum
Botany
Asplenium kaulfussii
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Asplenium kaulfussii
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Atriplex semibaccata
Botany
Broussonetia papyrifera
Botany
Canavalia cathartica
Botany
Ceodes brunoniana
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Charpentiera obovata
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Charpentiera tomentosa
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Charpentiera tomentosa
Botany
Charpentiera tomentosa
Botany
Charpentiera tomentosa
Botany
Colubrina asiatica
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Coprosma ternata
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Coprosma ternata
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Dissochondrus biflorus
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Dissochondrus biflorus
Botany
Elaeocarpus bifidus
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Eragrostis grandis
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Eragrostis grandis
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Eragrostis grandis
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Eragrostis grandis
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Euphorbia celastroides
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Euphorbia celastroides
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Polyscias oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 104 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) laura4814, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-29
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias oahuensis. BISH 72855. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956470959. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/72855.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956470959 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026