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Viola robusta
As recorded: Viola robusta Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Violaceae
- Collected by
- Stemmermann, R.L.; Montgomery, S.Steven L. Montgomery →R.L. Stemmermann →
- Collector number
- RLS 3910
- Date
- June 21, 1979
- Locality
- Kawela AHU Tr5(7), Ridge N of W fork of Kawela Gulch
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,189 m
- Identified by
- Havran, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 21, 1979, Stemmermann, R.L.; Montgomery, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Viola robusta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-08-17.

2024-08-17
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-12
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-12-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2005-08-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2005-04-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-09-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Viola robusta. BISH 468217. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956535984. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/468217.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956535984 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
