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Hibiscus arnottianus
As recorded: Hibiscus arnottianus subsp. arnottianus
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 2482
- Date
- September 28, 1985
- Locality
- Tantalus
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3327, -157.8152 ± 514 m
- Elevation
- 572 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 28, 1985, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 8 other specimens.
Still here: Hibiscus arnottianus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 215 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus arnottianus. BISH 492880. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956206034. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/492880.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956206034 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026