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Hypericum parvulum

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BISH 78146Botany

Hypericum parvulum

Sierra Madre St. John's Wort

As recorded: Hypericum parvulum Greene

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Hypericaceae

Collected by: Meebold, A.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: May 1, 1932
Locality: Kilauea Crater,
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type: Preserved specimen

16 Bishop specimens of Hypericum parvulum · collected 1932–2025Species page ›

Hypericum parvulum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-26.

Hypericum parvulum observed 2026-07-26

2026-07-26

Kīlauea Iki Trail, Pahoa, HI, US

(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypericum parvulum observed 2026-07-21

2026-07-21

Honua‘ula Forest Reserve, Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) James Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypericum parvulum observed 2026-07-12

2026-07-12

Puu Oo Trail, Hilo, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypericum parvulum observed 2026-07-09

2026-07-09

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypericum parvulum observed 2025-10-18

2025-10-18

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Ocean Fleskes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypericum parvulum observed 2025-10-08

2025-10-08

Island of Hawaiʻi, Volcano, HI, US

(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Hypericum parvulum. BISH 78146. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956614987. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/78146.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956614987 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026