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Sapindus oahuensis
As recorded: Sapindus oahuensis Hillebr. ex Radlk.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Thomas, M.K.; Ching Harbin, S.Ching Harbin →Miles Thomas →
- Collector number
- 685
- Date
- June 13, 2024
- Locality
- Huliwai. Ahupuaa of Honouliuli. Central Waianae mountains.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 487 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 13, 2024, Thomas, M.K.; Ching Harbin, S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Sapindus oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 82 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-25
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2026-09-16
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-28
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sapindus oahuensis. BISH 796404. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956316758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/796404.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956316758 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
