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Acacia confusa
Taiwan Acacia
As recorded: Acacia confusa Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Walsh, S.; Deans, S.; Brock, K.K. Brock →Susan Deans →Seana Walsh →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- February 11, 2016
- Locality
- Waimea District. A few hundred yards north from the far north end of Polihale Beach and up the cliffs.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 137 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 11, 2016, Walsh, S.; Deans, S.; Brock, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Acacia confusa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2016. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 413 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Ho'olehua, HI 96729, USA
(c) Hannah Mirando, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Wiliwilinui Trail, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) bchamplin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Ruth Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) naturelover2021, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Oʻahu, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) cyphorhinus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Aiea Heights Dr, Aiea, HI, US
(c) Nathan Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Acacia confusa. BISH 767647. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956161254. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/767647.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956161254 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
