Hedera helix
Common Ivy
15
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1887
First collected
2001
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Hedera helix, most mentions first.
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
2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2013
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2013: IndexEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2009
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2009: -10: PlantsEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2003
Hawaii's biodiversity: a detailed assessment of the numbers of species in the Hawaiian IslandsEldredge, L.G. & N.L. Evenhuis · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2003
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2001-2002. Part II: NotesN.L. Evenhuis & Eldredge, L.G., eds. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2001
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2001: -02: NotesEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2000
Survey of invasive or potentially invasive cultivated plants in Hawai‘iStaples, G.W., D. Herbst & C.T. Imada · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
5 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1887 by Gemzell, S. (Stockholm). The Museum last collected it in 2001; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as January 30, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
9 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-01-30
Haleakala Hwy, Kula, HI, US
(c) Celina Day, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-09
Waihou Spring Forest Reserve, Makawao, HI, US
(c) fmarmillion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-23
Princeville
(c) Eburnate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) plantperson7654, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-24
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) Mike Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-07-11
Waihou Spring Forest Reserve, Makawao, HI, US
(c) Ty Sharrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-09-21
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-08-15
Waihou Spring Forest Reserve, Makawao, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
