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Clermontia kakeana

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BISH 28068Botany

Clermontia kakeana

As recorded: Clermontia kakeana Meyen

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae

Collected by
Herbst, D.R.
Collector number
859
Date
January 6, 1968
Locality
East Maui, Hana Hwy., Koolau Forest Reserve
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8, -156.1Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Elevation
366 m
Identified by
Lammers, T.G.
Record type
Preserved specimen
227 Bishop specimens of Clermontia kakeana · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1968, Herbst, D.R. also collected 9 other specimens.

Clermontia kakeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Clermontia kakeana. BISH 28068. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956297676. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/28068.

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