
Geniostoma helleri
Kamakahala
As recorded: Geniostoma helleri (Sherff) Byng & Christenh.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Loganiaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 17103
- Date
- 1916
- Locality
- Kaholuamanu
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Geniostoma helleri observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-05.

2025-09-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Geniostoma helleri. BISH 56522. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330883. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/56522.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956330883 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
