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Gardenia
As recorded: Gardenia J.Ellis
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Collector number
- 582
- Date
- May 1, 2023
- Locality
- Gift of Heidi Bornhorst from her yard in Honolulu.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 2023, Thomas, M.K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Gardenia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) cnewfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-10
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-10
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-10
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Gardenia. BISH 788838. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956576536. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/788838.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956576536 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026