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Ranunculus mauiensis

Maui buttercup

Endemic to Hawaiʻiimperiled

Photo: (c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG) (iNaturalist)

61

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1864

First collected

2024

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1860s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1864 by Mann, H.; Brigham, W.T. (Hawaiʻi Island).

From the collection

Ranunculus mauiensis, 64113Ranunculus mauiensis, 64144Ranunculus mauiensis, 762806Ranunculus mauiensis, 64123Ranunculus mauiensis, 19163Ranunculus mauiensis, 798807Ranunculus mauiensis, 64134Ranunculus mauiensis, 764351Ranunculus mauiensis, 489648Ranunculus mauiensis, 794343Ranunculus mauiensis, 64136Ranunculus mauiensis, 64145