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Lycium sandwicense
As recorded: Lycium sandwicense A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Kepler, A.K.
- Collector number
- 9
- Date
- July 19, 1981
- Locality
- Mokeehia Island, off Hakuhee Point, Kahakuloa, West Maui
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 19, 1981, Kepler, A.K. also collected 12 other specimens.
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Eleusine indica
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Euphorbia celastroides
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Heliotropium curassavicum
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Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
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Portulaca oleracea
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Scaevola taccada
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Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Sida fallax
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Sonchus oleraceus
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Lycium sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 253 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
United States
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-23
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Hawaii, US
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lycium sandwicense. BISH 794511. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956248078. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/794511.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956248078 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026