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Abutilon incanum
pelotazo
As recorded: Abutilon incanum (Link) Sweet
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 13621
- Date
- March 7, 1937
- Locality
- Head of Mauuwaii Valley, Maunalua
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 220 m
- 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
Collected the same day
On March 7, 1937, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 11 other specimens.
Abutilon incanum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 84 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-13.

2026-09-13
Lanaʻi, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) Rebekah Magers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-23
Manele, HI 96763, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-23
Manele, HI 96763, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30
Launiupoko, HI 96761, USA
(c) juliandendy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Abutilon incanum. BISH 57253. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956298558. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/57253.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956298558 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
