Pentas
Photo: (c) Kai Yan, Joseph Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) (iNaturalist)
5
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1967
First collected
1984
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1967 by Smith, H.M. (Moorea). The Museum last collected it in 1984; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 15, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
209 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-09-15
S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, US
(c) Kevin Terlep, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) Victor Rogers-Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Kinoole St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-21
Hana Hwy, Haiku-Pauwela, HI, US
(c) melsimp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-21
Hana Hwy, Haiku-Pauwela, HI, US
(c) melsimp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
Kapaau, HI, USA
(c) johncanoles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-22
Mamalahoa Hwy, Naalehu, HI, US
(c) Kiki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)