Olea europaea
Olive
As recorded: Olea europaea var. cuspidata (Wall. ex G.Don) Cif.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Oleaceae
- Collected by
- Starr, F.; Starr, K.Forest Starr →Kim Starr →
- Collector number
- 70403-04
- Date
- April 3, 2007
- Locality
- Lanai City, Queen's St., mauka side of road
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 488 m
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 3, 2007, Starr, F.; Starr, K. also collected 9 other specimens.
Olea europaea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2007. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Kailua Kona
(c) chlokonut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-26
Ocean View, HI 96704, USA
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-07
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-02-22
Waimea Canyon State Park
(c) ds55, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-30
Haleakala Hwy, Kula, HI, US
(c) Celina Day, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Olea europaea. BISH 732680. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956539625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/732680.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956539625 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
