Sesbania
Riverhemp
10
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1948
First collected
1988
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Sesbania, most mentions first.
2008
Inventory of seabirds, plants, and arthropods on twenty offshore islets in the main Hawaiian IslandsEijzenga, H. & Preston, D.J. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages
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 · 3 pages
2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2015
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2015: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2023
Assembling genetic structure of Gardenia remyi, a critically endangered tree endemic to the Hawaiian IslandsHansen, K.E., M. Opgenorth, T. Flynn, B. Kennedy, N. Rønsted, J.K. Olofsson, and J.B. Christopher · Museum research publication · 1 page
2022
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2022: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2020
The last known Endodonta species?Hayes, K.A., Slapcinsky, J., Sischo, D.R., Kim, J.M. & Yeung, N.W. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2007
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2006. Part 2: notesEvenhuis, N.L. and Eldredge, L.G. (editors) · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1948 by Grant, M.L. (Tupai Atoll). The Museum last collected it in 1988; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 15, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
360 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) apalkovic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) bchamplin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)