Abelmoschus manihot
Aibika
As recorded: Hibiscus manihot L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Bristol, M.L.
- Collector number
- 2222
- Date
- July 31, 1968
- Locality
- Lefaga, Savaia, inland
- Island
- Upolu
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1968, Bristol, M.L. also collected 12 other specimens.
Abelmoschus manihot observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 170 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
Kota, Rajasthan 324008, India
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Kota, Kota Municipal Area, Rajasthan 324008, India
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Thane, Maharashtra, India
(c) Anil Kumar Verma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-24
W Chatham St, Cary, NC, US
(c) Ashwin Srinivasan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-03
Kaikuono St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) dankdz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
3V27+W27, Mahim Nature Park, Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400017, India
(c) Prashant Gokarankar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Abelmoschus manihot. BISH 28750. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956153664. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/28750.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956153664 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026