Sida fallax

yellow ʻilima

As recorded: Sida fallax Walp.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by: Forbes, C.N.
Collector number: 381.L
Date: September 1, 1917
Locality: Edge of Maunalei & down Mahana
Island: Lānaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Faccenda, K.
Record type: Preserved specimen

1,323 Bishop specimens of Sida fallax · collected 1825–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1917, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Sida fallax observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,168 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30

Diamond Head Rd + 18th Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA

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

2026-10-29

Kauaʻi, Poʻipū, HI, US

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

2026-10-29

Diamond Head State Monument, Honolulu, HI, US

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

2026-10-24

Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US

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

2026-10-24

Diamond Head State Monument, Honolulu, HI, US

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

2026-10-23

Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA

no rights reserved

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Cite this specimen

Sida fallax. BISH 430670. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956366905. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430670.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956366905 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026