
Paederia foetida
skunk vine
As recorded: Paederia foetida L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Yoshida, L.
- Collector number
- lky 79.022
- Date
- February 22, 1979
- Locality
- Nanawale Forest Reserve
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.5167, -154.8667
- Elevation
- 82 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 22, 1979, Yoshida, L. also collected 14 other specimens.
Still here: Paederia foetida observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-16.

2026-09-16
Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI, USA
(c) David Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-16
Island of Hawaiʻi, Pāhoa, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-06
21st Ave, Keaau, HI, US
(c) kaleewashere, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-06
United States
(c) yerbasanta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-19
Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI, USA
(c) lunamothkd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-04
Hawaiian Beaches, HI 96778, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paederia foetida. BISH 770565. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956369734. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/770565.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956369734 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
