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Dubautia laxa

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Dubautia laxa

Naʻenaʻe-pua-melemele

As recorded: Dubautia laxa subsp. laxa

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by: Hosaka, E.Y.
Collector number: 705
Date: September 18, 1932
Locality: Kipapa gulch, Waipio, Koolau Mts
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 853 m
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type: Preserved specimen

368 Bishop specimens of Dubautia laxa · collected 1851–2025Species page ›

Dubautia laxa observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 115 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

Dubautia laxa observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dubautia laxa observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dubautia laxa observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dubautia laxa observed 2026-09-13

2026-09-13

Hawaii, US

(c) Matthew Kahokuloa, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dubautia laxa observed 2026-09-05

2026-09-05

Waianae, HI 96792, USA

no rights reserved

Dubautia laxa observed 2026-08-24

2026-08-24

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dubautia laxa. BISH 74589. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956225061. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/74589.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956225061 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026