Montanoa hibiscifolia
Tree Daisy
As recorded: Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) Standl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Spence, G.Derral R. Herbst →G.J. Spence →
- Collector number
- 5242
- Date
- February 27, 1975
- Locality
- Kaena
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 27, 1975, Herbst, D.R.; Spence, G. also collected 4 other specimens.
Montanoa hibiscifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 134 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-12
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-10
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-17
Mamalahoa Hwy, Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Montanoa hibiscifolia. BISH 409665. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185812. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/409665.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956185812 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026