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Plumbago zeylanica

Blister Bush

137

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1850

First collected

2025

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Plumbago zeylanica, most mentions first.

  1. 2014

    Biological survey on a 10-acre parcel and adjacent areas, proposed land acquisition, Kahuluui, Maui, Hawaii

    Preston, D. & Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  2. 2025

  3. 2021

    Terrestrial arthropod survey of HalonaValley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Kickham, Naval Magazine, Lualualei Annex, August–November 2020

    Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  4. 2007

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1850s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1850 by Ridourt (Tahiti).

From the collection

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