
Myrsine fosbergii
As recorded: Myrsine fosbergii Hosaka
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Edward Yataro Hosaka →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 1903
- Date
- 1937
- Locality
- Koolau Range, head of Castle Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Myrsine fosbergii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-07.

2024-06-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine fosbergii. BISH 92692. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471038. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/92692.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956471038 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
