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Commelina diffusa

Birdbill Dayflower

IUCN: least concern

160

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1864

First collected

2006

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Commelina diffusa, most mentions first.

  1. 2003

    Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu stream estuary study

    Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston & K.T. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 6 pages

  2. 2001

    Native and exotic organism study

    Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, N.L. Evenhuis, R.H. Cowie, C. Imada, C. Puttock, & K. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  3. 2024

    A natural history survey of North Halawa Valley, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i.. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Cultural and Environmental Sciences 5, 84 pp

    Polhemus, D.A., Howarth, F.G.& Miller, S.E. (editors) · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  4. 2019

    Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)

    Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  5. 2002

    Stream and botanical survey of an unnamed tributary flowing into Pu‘u Ka ‘Ele Reservoir and Pila‘a Stream, Pila‘a, Kilauea, Kaua‘i

    Englund, R.A., C. Imada & D.J. Preston · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  6. 2025

  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. 2013

    2012-2013 monitoring of the Orange-Black Damselfly Megalagrion xanthomelas (Sélys-Longchmps) (Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae)

    Preston, D.J. & Arakaki, K. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1860s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1864 by Mann, H.; Brigham, W.T. (Oʻahu).

From the collection

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