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Malva parviflora
cheeseweed mallow
As recorded: Malva parviflora L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.; Cooke, C.M.C.H. Cooke {=Clarence H. Cooke Jr. →Charles N. Forbes →
- Collector number
- 1919.O
- Date
- July 1, 1914
- Locality
- Lualualei
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4355, -158.1298 ± 4,500 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1914, Forbes, C.N.; Cooke, C.M. also collected 17 other specimens.
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Still here: Malva parviflora observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-27.
2026-02-27
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
no rights reserved
2026-01-29
Waiʻanae, HI, US
(c) Anthony O, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-21
Ewa, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
(c) Canela, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-21
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Josh/Joshua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-18
Oʻahu, Mokulēʻia, HI, US
(c) dude_mala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-18
Ewa Beach, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Malva parviflora. BISH 57769. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398554. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/57769.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956398554 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates were rounded by GBIF
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