Frankenia salina
Alkali Heath
vulnerable
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6
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1851
First collected
1968
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Frankenia salina, 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
1850s1960s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1851 by Andersson, N.J. (San Francisco.).
From the collection
