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Persicaria chinensis
As recorded: Persicaria chinensis (L.) H.Gross
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Polygonaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.; Starr, F.; Martz, K.K. Martz →Hank L. Oppenheimer →Forest Starr →
- Collector number
- H80101
- Date
- August 1, 2001
- Locality
- S Hilo District, Waiakea Stream
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7044, -155.0828
- Elevation
- 37 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 1, 2001, Oppenheimer, H.L.; Starr, F.; Martz, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Persicaria chinensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-14.
2025-12-14
Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-14
Ainaloa, HI 96778, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-19
Island of Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Justin M. Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-13
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Herb Nerd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-09
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-06-03
Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) siwanicki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Persicaria chinensis. BISH 771507. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956682845. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/771507.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956682845 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026