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Hibiscus
hibiscuses
As recorded: Hibiscus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 27, 1962
- Locality
- at Ke Kauaina, G.C. Munro's Garden of native Hawaiian plants, Diamond Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hibiscus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,356 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) John Ritchie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Hawaii, US
(c) John Ritchie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Peepee Falls St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle McWhirter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus. BISH 450176. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956283832. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450176.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956283832 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
