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BISH 73272Botany
Argyroxiphium caliginis
As recorded: Argyroxiphium caliginis Forbes
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 2557
- Date
- August 30, 1927
- Locality
- W Maui, Mt. Eke summit
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Carr, G.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 30, 1927, Degener, O. also collected 22 other specimens.
Argyroxiphium caliginis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2005-08-26.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Argyroxiphium caliginis. BISH 73272. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956344249. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/73272.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956344249 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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