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Ipomoea indica
oceanblue morning glory
As recorded: Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Iltis, H.H.; Lieth, H.; Newell, C.H.H. Iltis →Helmuth Lieth →C.L. Newell →
- Collector number
- H-133
- Date
- June 22, 1967
- Locality
- Hilina Pali (Escarpment); Hilina Pali Trail. At shelter
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 696 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 22, 1967, Iltis, H.H.; Lieth, H.; Newell, C. also collected 13 other specimens.
Ageratum conyzoides
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Centaurium erythraea
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Chrysopogon aciculatus
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Cynodon dactylon
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Doryopteris decora
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Festuca myuros
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Leptecophylla tameiameiae
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Logfia gallica
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Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
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Pityrogramma austroamericana
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Psilotum nudum
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Salvia occidentalis
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Schizachyrium microstachyum
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Ipomoea indica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 693 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-14
Koko Head Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea indica. BISH 46562. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956349988. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/46562.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956349988 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026