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Geniostoma waiolani
As recorded: Geniostoma waiolani (Wawra) Byng & Christenh.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Loganiaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 10369
- Date
- November 5, 1933
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Waianaeuka, Puu Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,235 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 5, 1933, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 13 other specimens.
Geniostoma waiolani observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-05.

2026-09-05
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-09-05
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-07-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-03
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Geniostoma waiolani. BISH 510920. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956142121. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/510920.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956142121 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
