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Ipomoea indica
oceanblue morning glory
As recorded: Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C.C.E. Hartt →Marie Catherine Neal →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 26, 1936
- Locality
- Goat Island
- Island
- Oʻahu
- 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
Collected the same day
On July 26, 1936, Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C. also collected 13 other specimens.
Atriplex semibaccata
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Cenchrus echinatus
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Chloris barbata
Botany
Chlorophyta
Botany
Cladophora socialis
Botany
Cuscuta sandwichiana
Botany
Cynodon dactylon
Botany
Heliotropium curassavicum
Botany
Ipomoea cairica
Botany
Portulaca oleracea
Botany
Sesuvium portulacastrum
Botany
Sida fallax
Botany
Sporobolus virginicus
Botany
Ipomoea indica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 693 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-14
Koko Head Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea indica. BISH 448833. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956357093. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/448833.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956357093 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026