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Solanum
American black nightshade
As recorded: Solanum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 3161
- Date
- June 23, 1909
- Locality
- Makahalau, Parker Ranch land
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 23, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 14 other specimens.
Bromus catharticus
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Bromus catharticus
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Cirsium vulgare
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Dysphania ambrosioides
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Dysphania ambrosioides
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Euphorbia peplus
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Geranium homeanum
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Lepidium virginicum
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Medicago lupulina
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Medicago polymorpha
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Plantago major
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Sisymbrium officinale
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Solanum
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Torilis nodosa
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Solanum americanum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 336 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-25.
2026-09-25
E Manoa Rd + Opp Huapala St, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-11
Kamehameha Hwy, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-07
Pope Laboratory, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-05
Kalakaua St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-28
Dole St + Hale Aloha Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-24
Makawao
(c) dsgruner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Solanum. BISH 92161. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956182003. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/92161.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956182003 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026