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Sesbania tomentosa
As recorded: Sesbania tomentosa Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Corn, C.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: s.n.
- Date
- 1977
- Locality
- Polihale Beach, S of park development
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0833, -159.7330
- Identified by
- Caraway, V.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sesbania tomentosa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-10.

2026-04-10
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Elaine Madsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-22
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Josiah Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-23
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Steven (Esteban) Mendez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-18
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) chocktm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-03
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sesbania tomentosa. BISH 770221. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956184852. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/770221.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956184852 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
