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Lobelia hypoleuca
Kuhi'aikamo'owahie
As recorded: Lobelia hypoleuca Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 4767
- Date
- July 9, 1909
- Locality
- Waimea, Holokaiea Gulch
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 9, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
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Asplenium macraei
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Astelia menziesiana
Botany
Carex uncinata
Botany
Carex uncinata
Botany
Clermontia calophylla
Botany
Clermontia calophylla
Botany
Clermontia calophylla
Botany
Clermontia calophylla
Botany
Clermontia parviflora
Botany
Cyanea pilosa
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Cyrtandra platyphylla
Botany
Elaphoglossum parvisquameum
Botany
Elaphoglossum wawrae
Botany
Elaphoglossum wawrae
Botany
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Botany
Gesneriaceae
Botany
Grevillea banksii
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Kadua axillaris
Botany
Kadua axillaris
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Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Lobelia hypoleuca observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-25.
2026-05-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-05
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-04
Hawaii, US
(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-27
Hawaii, US
(c) cnewfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) audre_smith1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lobelia hypoleuca. BISH 501209. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956170266. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/501209.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956170266 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026