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Distimake aegyptius
Egyptian woodrose
As recorded: Distimake aegyptius (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Bruegmann, M.M.
- Collector number
- 166
- Date
- January 26, 1985
- Locality
- Honolulu District: Koko Head, Ihiihilauakea Crater
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 26, 1985, Bruegmann, M.M. also collected 12 other specimens.
Distimake aegyptius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 128 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-09.
2026-07-09
Kauaʻi, Kalaheo, HI, US
(c) dietri377, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-05
Mokuhano St, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Lynn Chun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-28
Lahaina Pali Trail, Maalaea, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-27
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) ccheng9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-11
Naalehu
(c) Helen Marquis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-31
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Bridget McCall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Distimake aegyptius. BISH 503851. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956199114. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/503851.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956199114 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026