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Myrsine lanaiensis
As recorded: Myrsine lanaiensis Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Perlman, S.Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 18863
- Date
- January 11, 2022
- Locality
- Boundary of Waimea and Hanalei District. Kahuamaa Flats and slopes around Kaunuohua Ridge.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,250 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 11, 2022, Wood, K.R.; Perlman, S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Myrsine lanaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.

2026-10-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) clareaslan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-14
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine lanaiensis. BISH 782232. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956302213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/782232.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956302213 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
