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Broussonetia papyrifera
As recorded: Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Moraceae
- Collected by
- Grant, M.L.
- Collector number
- 7129
- Date
- July 31, 1934
- Locality
- Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 183 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1934, Grant, M.L. also collected 19 other specimens.
Broussonetia papyrifera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-14.

2026-08-14
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) nam6266, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-27
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved

2026-04-30
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) David Zoll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-18
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) B Henriksen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-02
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) danielfi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-25
Waimea Canyon State Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Broussonetia papyrifera. BISH 99313. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956167921. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/99313.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956167921 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
