
Coix
Job's Tears
Photo: (c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Zika (iNaturalist)
1
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
2000
First collected
2000
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Coix, most mentions first.
2003
Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu stream estuary studyEnglund, R.A., D.J. Preston & K.T. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages
2025
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
2001
Native and exotic organism studyEnglund, R.A., D.J. Preston, N.L. Evenhuis, R.H. Cowie, C. Imada, C. Puttock, & K. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2002
Stream and botanical survey of an unnamed tributary flowing into Pu‘u Ka ‘Ele Reservoir and Pila‘a Stream, Pila‘a, Kilauea, Kaua‘iEnglund, R.A., C. Imada & D.J. Preston · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
1999
Draft Report. Biological Assessment of the Lower Hamakua Ditch on the Hawaiian Stream Fly ( Sigmatineurum meaohi) and other aquatic insectsEnglund, R. and Preston, D.J. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
1996
The orangeblack Hawaiian damselfly, Megalagrion xanthomelas (Odonata: Coenagrionidae): clarifying the current range of a threatened speciesPolhemus, D.A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Alive today
197 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-05
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Honomu, HI 96728, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
Nuuanu - Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25
Waʻaloa Way, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-04
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-01
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-01-21
5HQH+H7 Stone Dam, Kilauea, HI 96754, USA
(c) Leyton Reid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-08
Kalalau Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Emily Yasutake, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
