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Hibiscadelphus hualalaiensis
Hualalai hau kuahiwi
As recorded: Hibiscadelphus hualalaiensis Rock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Baker, J.K.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- November 18, 1975
- Locality
- Puu Mahoe Arboretum (Fleming/Vodtrock Arboretum), Puu Mahoe
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 792 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 18, 1975, Baker, J.K. also collected 6 other specimens.
Hibiscadelphus hualalaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-05.
2026-01-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Grigory Heaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-19
Hawaii, US
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2012-01-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2010-08-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscadelphus hualalaiensis. BISH 584850. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956409514. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/584850.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956409514 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026