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Ipomoea alba
As recorded: Ipomoea alba L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Pyle, L.; Geesink, R.; Ikawa, M.R. Geesink →M. Ikawa →L. Pyle →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- June 29, 1985
- Locality
- Manao Cliffs Trail, Pahoa side
- Island
- Oʻahu
- 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 June 29, 1985, Pyle, L.; Geesink, R.; Ikawa, M. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ipomoea alba observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 47 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Kailua, HI, US
(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-05
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Waikapū, HI, US
(c) Spencer Boesdorfer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-22
Puʻu Ka Pele Forest Reserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Julia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-09
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NEcology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-27
Hauula, HI 96717, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Ipomoea alba. BISH 490386. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956518419. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/490386.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956518419 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026