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Scaevola gaudichaudiana
naupaka kuahiwi
As recorded: Scaevola gaudichaudiana Cham.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 2084
- Date
- August 23, 1971
- Locality
- Along jeep trail between Alexander Reservoir and Wahiawa Bog
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 579 m
- 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
Collected the same day
On August 23, 1971, Herbst, D.R. also collected 17 other specimens.
Acroporium capillarisetum
Botany
Cladium mariscus
Botany
Cyanea fissa
Botany
Cyanea kahiliensis
Botany
Cyanea pseudofauriei
Botany
Distichophyllum paradoxum
Botany
Goodeniaceae
Botany
Hibiscus kokio
Botany
Homaliodendron flabellatum
Botany
Ilex anomala
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Leucobryum seemannii
Botany
Peperomia hesperomannii
Botany
Pittosporum glabrum
Botany
Pyrrhobryum pungens
Botany
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
Botany
Smilax melastomifolia
Botany
Scaevola gaudichaudiana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 276 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-18
Manawahine Pl, Mililani, HI, US
(c) pidg1n, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alyce C Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola gaudichaudiana. BISH 786294. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956351138. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/786294.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956351138 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026