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Hippobroma longiflora
Star of Bethlehem
As recorded: Hippobroma longiflora (L.) G.Don
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Brenan, J.P.M.
- Collector number
- 14874
- Date
- February 24, 1980
- Locality
- Hanalai Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lammers, T.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 24, 1980, Brenan, J.P.M. also collected 2 other specimens.
Hippobroma longiflora observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 238 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

2026-10-06
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24
Onomea Old Government Road, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) miriamedell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Ohiki Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) nikkibirding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-18
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) mdm033, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-14
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) nam6266, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09
Island of Hawaiʻi, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) kuccori, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hippobroma longiflora. BISH 593081. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198997. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/593081.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198997 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
