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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
- 10965
- Date
- June 30, 1935
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., main divide N of Palikea
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 880 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 30, 1935, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Geniostoma waiolani observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1935. 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 510956. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956675497. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/510956.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956675497 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
