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Rubus niveus
As recorded: Rubus niveus Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Tangalin, N.; Barca, N.Nicolai Barca →Natalia Tangalin →
- Collector number
- NT5143
- Date
- March 23, 2021
- Locality
- Wailua Homesteads, fields between Kamalu and PuuOpae, near Kalama Stream Four locations. In pasture and next to shed.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rubus niveus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2021. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-08.

2026-03-08
Piiholo Rd, Makawao, HI, US
(c) paleo_bob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-20
Cooke Rd, Kula, HI, US
(c) jncwhitten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-14
Hakalau, HI 96710, USA
no rights reserved

2025-12-07
Paauilo, HI 96776, USA
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Thomas Lacy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-18
Waihou Spring Forest Reserve, Makawao, HI, US
(c) fmarmillion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rubus niveus. BISH 782424. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956159596. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/782424.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956159596 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
