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Polyscias oahuensis
ʻohe mauka
As recorded: Polyscias oahuensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 28304
- Date
- August 11, 1963
- Locality
- Hulopoe Gulch, head of, at Munro Trail
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 11, 1963, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 13 other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Charpentiera tomentosa
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Cyrtomium caryotideum
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Diplopterygium pinnatum
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Homaliodendron flabellatum
Botany
Hymenasplenium unilaterale
Botany
Melicope volcanica
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Paratrophis pendulina
Botany
Pluchea carolinensis
Botany
Psydrax odoratus
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Radulina borbonica
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Vandenboschia cyrtotheca
Botany
Polyscias oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1963. 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 72859. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956397547. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/72859.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956397547 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026