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Ipomoea imperati
As recorded: Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Lydgate, J.M.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Kauai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Austin, D.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ipomoea imperati observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-19.

2026-09-19
Kamehameha Hwy + Pounders Beach, Hawaii 96762, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
Mokuleia, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved

2026-06-12
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-24
Puʻu Ka Pele Forest Reserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) cadenf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-18
Kapaa Library, Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Leyton Reid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea imperati. BISH 449247. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398356. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/449247.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956398356 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
