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Ipomoea indica
oceanblue morning glory
As recorded: Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 6032
- Date
- July 25, 1926
- Locality
- At 1926 lava flow
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 July 25, 1926, Degener, O. also collected 17 other specimens.
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Antidesma pulvinatum
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Boerhavia herbstii
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Boerhavia repens
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Catharanthus roseus
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Diospyros sandwicensis
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Doryopteris decora
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Doryopteris decora
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Myoporum sandwicense
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Passiflora foetida
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Schinus terebinthifolia
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Vitis vinifera
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Vitis vinifera
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Wikstroemia phillyreifolia
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Wikstroemia phillyreifolia
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Ipomoea indica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1926. 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 47513. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956585657. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/47513.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956585657 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026