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Sida fallax
yellow ʻilima
As recorded: Sida fallax Walp.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Long, C.R.
- Collector number
- 2457
- Date
- October 22, 1964
- Locality
- Near outer beach on SW side of island
- Island
- Gardner (= Nikumaroro)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Identified by
- Long, C.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 22, 1964, Long, C.R. also collected 17 other specimens.
Sida fallax observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,180 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jawbones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Diamond Head State Monument, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) birdbirdbird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sida fallax. BISH 51274. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956258178. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51274.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956258178 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
