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Solanum sandwicense in life
In life — Pōpoloʻaiakeakua, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David Eickhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY)
BISH 769171Botany

Solanum sandwicense

Pōpoloʻaiakeakua

As recorded: Solanum sandwicense Hook. & Arn.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae

Collected by
Wood, K.R.
Date
2015
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
92 Bishop specimens of Solanum sandwicense · collected 1864–2015Species page ›

Solanum sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2015. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-22.

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

Cite this specimen

Solanum sandwicense. BISH 769171. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956226319. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/769171.

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