
Mucuna sloanei
Horse-eye Bean
Photo: (c) biped_cub, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by biped_cub (iNaturalist)
35
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1921
First collected
2025
Last collected
2025
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Mucuna sloanei, most mentions first.
1995
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994: notesEvenhuis, N.L. & S.E. Miller, editors · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages
1994
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994: NotesEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 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 · 2 pages
1999
Hawaiian vascular plants at risk: 1999Wagner, W.L., D.R. Herbst, M.M. Bruegmann & J.Q. Lau · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
1998
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1998: SupplementEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
2 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1921 by Brown, F.B.H. (Nuku Hiva).
From the collection
Alive today
12 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2025-10-30
Pearl City, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-16
Island of Hawaiʻi, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) dougetter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-07
Kure Atoll, HI, US
(c) tluisaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-31
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-07
Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) dyogi2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-10-24
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) ab83, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-17
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
