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Bishop specimens

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Type specimens

1924

First collected

1993

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Aster, most mentions first.

  1. 2025

  2. 2019

    Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)

    Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages

  3. 2023

    Testing geology with biology: Plate tectonics and the diversification of microhylid frogs in the Papuan region

    Hill, E.C., D.F. Gao, D.A. Polhemus, C.J. Fraser, B. Iova, A. Allison, and M.A. Butler · Museum research publication · 2 pages

  4. 1997

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996. Part 2: notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & S.E. Miller, editors · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  5. 1996

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996: Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  6. 2024

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2024: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  7. 2022

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2022: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  8. 2016

    New plant records from Maui,, Hawai`i, and Kure Atoll

    Starr, F. & Starr, K. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

2 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1924 by St.John, H. (Kittitas Co., Teanaway River). The Museum last collected it in 1993; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 9, 2026.

From the collection

Aster, 584994Aster, 445461Aster, 684807

Alive today

109 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.