
Sida fallax
yellow ʻilima
As recorded: Sida fallax Walp.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Caum, E.L.
- Collector number
- 11
- Date
- August 17, 1932
- Locality
- Kaula Rock
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Kaua`i, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 17, 1932, Caum, E.L. also collected 17 other specimens.
Sida fallax observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,165 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jawbones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Diamond Head State Monument, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) birdbirdbird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sida fallax. BISH 57863.2. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956358319. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/57863.2.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956358319 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
