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Erigeron sumatrensis
tropical horseweed
As recorded: Erigeron sumatrensis Retz.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.
- Collector number
- 2946
- Date
- December 29, 2022
- Locality
- Rt 450, c.a. 5 km E of 'Ualapu'e
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 29, 2022, Faccenda, K. also collected 20 other specimens.
Erigeron sumatrensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 128 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-21.

2026-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Kīlauea Iki Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Nuuanu - Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-07-25
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21
E Manoa Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) adelrocini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Erigeron sumatrensis. BISH 788037. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956356893. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/788037.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956356893 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
