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Celosia argentea
Quail Grass
As recorded: Celosia argentea L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H21121
- Date
- February 26, 2011
- Locality
- West Maui, Lahaina District, Kahana, north side of Pohakukaanapali Gulch.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Identified by
- Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Celosia argentea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2011. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-26.
2026-02-26
Lahaina
(c) Bri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-15
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2025-04-22
Island of Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Herb Nerd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-26
Maui, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) merrillranken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-01-02
Koloa, HI 96756, USA
(c) Dave Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-12-20
Hawaiʻi, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) aperl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Celosia argentea. BISH 762573. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956248476. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/762573.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956248476 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026