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Lobelia hypoleuca
As recorded: Lobelia hypoleuca Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Meinecke, W.H.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 16, 1961
- Locality
- Kona side of edge of Hilea Stream, between base of Puuono and Kaholena, above site of Kumauna Stone god, almost up to Clark Water Tunnel
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.1667, -155.5833
- Elevation
- 610 m
- Identified by
- Lammers, T.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 16, 1961, Meinecke, W.H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Lobelia hypoleuca observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2009-08-06.

2009-08-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2006-10-02
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-08-14
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
Lobelia hypoleuca. BISH 45643. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276471. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/45643.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956276471 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
