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Malvaviscus arboreus
Turk's cap
As recorded: Malvaviscus arboreus var. arboreus
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- unknown
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Bates, D.M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Malvaviscus arboreus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.
2026-08-24
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) mossyb3ar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-06
Island of Hawaiʻi, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) kuccori, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-10
Princeville, HI, US
(c) Sean Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-09
Ananalu Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) ahmccoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-04
Nuʻuanu Pali Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-27
Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Malvaviscus arboreus. BISH 463259. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956606640. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/463259.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956606640 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026