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Phytolacca sandwicensis
pōpolo kū mai
As recorded: Phytolacca sandwicensis Endl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Phytolaccaceae
- Collected by
- Pezzillo, Z.; Morrison, L.Leila Morrison →Zach D. Pezzillo →
- Collector number
- 27
- Date
- August 11, 2022
- Locality
- East Maui, Haleakala National Park, Manawainui Planeze, mauka of Healani Camp.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,699 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 11, 2022, Pezzillo, Z.; Morrison, L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Phytolacca sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Megan LR Steiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-13
Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-29
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) alex_teo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Phytolacca sandwicensis. BISH 787431. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956234318. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/787431.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956234318 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026