BISH 157665Botany

Abutilon indicum

Indian Mallow

As recorded: Abutilon asiaticum (L.) Sweet

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by: Christophersen, E.
Collector number: 23
Date: September 23, 1924
Locality: Baker island,
Island: Baker Island
Elevation: 6 m
Identified by: Fosberg, F.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

76 Bishop specimens of Abutilon indicum · collected 1900–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 23, 1924, Christophersen, E. also collected 20 other specimens.

Abutilon indicum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,628 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

6Q3V+75, Kota, Rajasthan 324008, India

(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

North, HK

(c) Sau kwan CHEUNG, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

724台灣臺南市七股區

(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Long Yuen. Kwu Tung, New Territories, Hong Kong

(c) Sunnetchan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-25

壽山國家自然公園, 鼓山區, 高雄市, TW

(c) ssnp203, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

F83G+J8J, CUC, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500046, India

(c) Shikha Sreenivas, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Abutilon indicum. BISH 157665. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956379504. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/157665.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956379504 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026