
Phyllostegia velutina
As recorded: Phyllostegia velutina (Sherff) H.St.John
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 10007
- Date
- 1912
- Locality
- Above Naalehu Kau
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Phyllostegia velutina observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-03.

2026-03-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2024-07-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) mi_fishes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-13
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Remco Hofland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phyllostegia velutina. BISH 53675. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956206345. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/53675.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956206345 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
