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Alphitonia ponderosa
As recorded: Alphitonia ponderosa Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae
- Collected by
- K.R. Wood; M. QueryMark Query →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 19652
- Date
- November 13, 2024
- Locality
- Kohua ridge, and South facing slopes above Koaie.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,055 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 13, 2024, K.R. Wood; M. Query also collected 1 other specimen.
Alphitonia ponderosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-20.
2026-05-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-14
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Sam Rickert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Alphitonia ponderosa. BISH 801820. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648338. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/801820.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956648338 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026