Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Gossypium tomentosum
As recorded: Gossypium tomentosum Nutt. ex Seem.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Koko Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2667, -157.6667
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Gossypium tomentosum observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 142 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-04.

2026-10-04
Hawaii, US
(c) americanlady, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Anumeha Justice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Hawaii, US
(c) apalkovic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Mary Sauls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Hawaii, US
(c) pav_i, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gossypium tomentosum. BISH 57398. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956240043. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/57398.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956240043 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
