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Lycium sandwicense
'ohelo kai
As recorded: Lycium sandwicense A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 14813
- Date
- June 1, 1934
- Locality
- Taravai Island - NE end
- Island
- Taravai
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acalypha wilkesiana
Botany
Ananas comosus
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Artocarpus altilis
Botany
Barringtonia asiatica
Botany
Barringtonia asiatica
Botany
Barringtonia asiatica
Botany
Bauhinia monandra
Botany
Bidens pilosa
Botany
Brassica oleracea
Botany
Brassica rapa
Botany
Cajanus cajan
Botany
Calophyllum inophyllum
Botany
Ceiba pentandra
Botany
Cenchrus echinatus
Botany
Christella dentata
Botany
Chrysopogon aciculatus
Botany
Citrus aurantium
Botany
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
Botany
Codiaeum variegatum
Botany
Coffea arabica
Botany
Commelina diffusa
Botany
Cordyline fruticosa
Botany
Cucurbita pepo
Botany
Cyanthillium cinereum
Botany
Lycium sandwicense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 264 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 80222. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956191892. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/80222.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956191892 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026