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Oenothera kunthiana

Kunth's Evening Primrose

Introduced to Hawaiʻi

5

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

2002

First collected

2011

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Oenothera kunthiana, most mentions first.

  1. 2019

    Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)

    Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  2. 2004

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2003. Part II. Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  3. 2003

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2003: Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  4. 2025

  5. 2013

    Identification of invasive plant species on U.S. Army lands on O`ahu

    Imada, C.T., Frolich, D. & Lau, A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  6. 2010

    New plant records from O‘ahu for 2008

    Frohlich, D. & Lau, A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  7. 2009

    Final report

    James, S.A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

2000s2010s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 2002 by Starr, F.; Starr, K. (Maui).

From the collection

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Alive today

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