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Polyscias oahuensis
ʻohe mauka
As recorded: Polyscias oahuensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Webster, G.L.; Gankin, R.; Herbst, D.R.R. Gankin →Derral R. Herbst →Grady L. Webster →
- Collector number
- 13814
- Date
- June 20, 1968
- Locality
- Koolau Mts., Hauula FR, Castle trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5667, -157.9000
- Elevation
- 503 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 20, 1968, Webster, G.L.; Gankin, R.; Herbst, D.R. also collected 10 other specimens.
Still here: Polyscias oahuensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 51 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-29
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-09
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias oahuensis. BISH 78516. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956371150. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/78516.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956371150 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026