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Clermontia persicifolia
As recorded: Clermontia persicifolia Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 13843
- Date
- May 23, 1937
- Locality
- Halawa ridge, Koolau Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 460 m
- Identified by
- Lammers, T.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 23, 1937, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 18 other specimens.
Clermontia persicifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-01-07.

2024-01-07
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-07-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-10-13
Honolulu 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 persicifolia. BISH 44415. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956653587. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/44415.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956653587 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
