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Clermontia kakeana

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BISH 490159BotanyHolotype

Clermontia kakeana

As recorded: Clermontia kakeana Meyen

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae

Collected by
Gillett, G.W.
Collector number
1686
Date
1965
Locality
East Maui, near State Park, closer to Hana
Island
Maui
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. →
Type status
Holotype
Record type
Preserved specimen
227 Bishop specimens of Clermontia kakeana · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Clermontia kakeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Clermontia kakeana. BISH 490159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956135085. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/490159.

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