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Coprosma waimeae
As recorded: Coprosma waimeae Wawra
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.
- Collector number
- 15336
- Date
- January 10, 2013
- Locality
- Waimea District. Kumuwela, slopes west of Poomau stream
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,128 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 10, 2013, Wood, K.R. also collected 11 other specimens.
Coprosma waimeae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2013. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 67 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-07.

2026-08-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Jakub Gluszek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-03-24
Hawaii, US
(c) evolbyo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Sam Rickert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma waimeae. BISH 761830. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956188099. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/761830.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956188099 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
