Rumex skottsbergii
lava dock
27
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1909
First collected
2000
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Rumex skottsbergii, most mentions first.
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 · 1 page
1997
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996. Part 2: notesEvenhuis, N.L. & S.E. Miller, editors · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
1996
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996: NotesEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1909 by Rock, J.F.C. (Hawaiʻi Island). The Museum last collected it in 2000; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 14, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
180 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-14
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
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2026-10-01
Hawaii County, HI, USA
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2026-07-27
Pahoa, HI, US
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2026-07-27
Pahoa, HI, US
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2026-07-27
Pahoa, HI, US
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2026-07-27
Pahoa, HI, US
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2026-07-27
Pahoa, HI, US
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2026-07-26
Kīlauea Iki Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
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