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Lobelia yuccoides
Panaunau
As recorded: Lobelia yuccoides Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 436.K
- Date
- September 1, 1909
- Locality
- Kaholuamanu, behind Waimea, along banks of stream, also quite a way up ridge
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1909, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Lobelia yuccoides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-27.

2025-04-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Emmett Magnus Kearns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Edwin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-20
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2024-04-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2023-08-17
Hawaii, US
(c) skmohr09, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lobelia yuccoides. BISH 45739. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956597466. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/45739.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956597466 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
