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Rosa laevigata
As recorded: Rosa laevigata Michx.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Brock, K.
- Collector number
- 959
- Date
- March 15, 2017
- Locality
- Waimea District. Kokee, Highway 550, south of puu hinahina lookout. Growing along roadside.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,070 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 15, 2017, Brock, K. also collected 5 other specimens.
Rosa laevigata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2017. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-27.

2026-04-27
Munro Trail, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) Kona Dancil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-22
Munro Trail, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) emcguirt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Elaine Madsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-03
Crater Rim Drive @ Visitors Center $15 fee paid to the Park required, Hawaii 96785, USA
(c) yerbasanta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-17
Munro Trail, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-22
Lanai City, HI 96763, USA
(c) Michael Sthreshley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rosa laevigata. BISH 782991. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956223791. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/782991.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956223791 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
