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BISH 421559Botany

Hibiscadelphus distans

Kauai hau kuahiwi

As recorded: Hibiscadelphus distans L.E.Bishop & Herbst

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by
Montgomery, S.L.
Collector number
Collector Number: s.n.
Date
1976
Locality
On bluff above Koaie Stream, Waimea Canyon
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
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
12 Bishop specimens of Hibiscadelphus distans · collected 1972–2018Species page ›

Hibiscadelphus distans observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2020-01-25.

Hibiscadelphus distans observed 2020-01-25

2020-01-25

Hawaii, US

(c) Justin Garwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hibiscadelphus distans observed 2004-04-21

2004-04-21

Hawaii, US

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Hibiscadelphus distans. BISH 421559. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956665061. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/421559.

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