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Genista monspessulana

Canary broom

Introduced to Hawaiʻi

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Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1929

First collected

2026

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Two centuries of collecting

1920s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1929 by Meebold, A. (Little River).

From the collection

Genista monspessulana, 154047Genista monspessulana, 505748Genista monspessulana, 804738Genista monspessulana, 55272Genista monspessulana, 154048Genista monspessulana, 55270

Alive today

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