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Clermontia clermontioides
hāhā 'ai a kamanu
As recorded: Clermontia clermontioides subsp. clermontioides
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Skottsberg, C.J.F.
- Collector number
- 584
- Date
- September 19, 1922
- Locality
- Kau, forests above Pahala
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,100 m
- Identified by
- Lammers, T.G.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 19, 1922, Skottsberg, C.J.F. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Clermontia clermontioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Lehua Todero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-04-16
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2012-04-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-09-17
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-05-26
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Clermontia clermontioides. BISH 43928. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956483793. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/43928.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956483793 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
