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Cryptomeria japonica
Japanese cedar
As recorded: Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L.f.) D.Don
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Pinopsida › Pinales › Cupressaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H20109
- Date
- February 8, 2001
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, Kalialinui, vicinity of Puu Nianiau
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7731, -156.2419 ± 194 m
- Elevation
- 2,024 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cryptomeria japonica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-16.
2026-05-16
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) John Doe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-13
Hosmer Nature Trail, Kula, HI, US
(c) brettaugust, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-11
Maui, Kula, HI, US
(c) Chalon Boesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-28
QQ97+73, Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Nate Hawkins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-21
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-21
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Joshua Almansa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cryptomeria japonica. BISH 771650. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956309399. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/771650.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956309399 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026