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Oxalis corniculata
Creeping Woodsorrel
As recorded: Oxalis corniculata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Oxalidaceae
- Collected by
- Kubo, R.
- Collector number
- 15
- Date
- March 8, 1979
- Locality
- ahupuaa of Halepuaa in the Puna District, side of Puna Trail
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.5333, -154.8667
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Yoshida, L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1979, Kubo, R. also collected 7 other specimens.
Still here: Oxalis corniculata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-04.

2026-04-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) John, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-27
Island of Hawaiʻi, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) roanshae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-18
United States
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-03-02
Island of Hawaiʻi, Keaau, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-11-15
Puna Trail (North End Section), Keaau, HI, US
(c) Nick T., some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2024-02-28
Keaau
(c) Bret Hammer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oxalis corniculata. BISH 770432. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956571040. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/770432.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956571040 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
