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Peperomia macraeana
As recorded: Peperomia macraeana C.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.; Perlman, S.; Tangalin, N.Hank L. Oppenheimer →Steven Perlman →Natalia Tangalin →
- Collector number
- H20725
- Date
- February 23, 2007
- Locality
- Wawaia Gulch
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,000 m
- Identified by
- Kennedy, B.; Imada, C.C.T. Imada →Barbara Kennedy →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 23, 2007, Oppenheimer, H.L.; Perlman, S.; Tangalin, N. also collected 1 other specimen.
Peperomia macraeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2007. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-25.

2026-07-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-09-09
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Megan LR Steiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia macraeana. BISH 731109. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956246193. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/731109.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956246193 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
