Descurainia sophia
Flixweed
Introduced to Hawaiʻi
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4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1963
First collected
2012
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Descurainia sophia, most mentions first.
2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 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 · 1 page
Two centuries of collecting
1960s2010s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1963 by Kawasaki, A. (Hawaiʻi Island).
From the collection
