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Hevea brasiliensis

Natural Rubber

Introduced to HawaiʻiIUCN: least concern

Photo: (c) Cheongweei Gan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Cheongweei Gan (iNaturalist)

20

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1918

First collected

2011

Last collected

2023

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s2010s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1918 by Nelson, P. (Guam).

From the collection

Hevea brasiliensis, 417444Hevea brasiliensis, 771472Hevea brasiliensis, 143126Hevea brasiliensis, 438027Hevea brasiliensis, 143128Hevea brasiliensis, 143127Hevea brasiliensis, 143129Hevea brasiliensis, 143120Hevea brasiliensis, 755449Hevea brasiliensis, 428561Hevea brasiliensis, 143123Hevea brasiliensis, 143124

Alive today

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