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Mirabilis jalapa
As recorded: Mirabilis jalapa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae
- Collected by
- Munro, G.C.
- Collector number
- 639
- Date
- July 7, 1917
- Locality
- Maunalei Valley
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8737, -156.8913 ± 3,554 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 7, 1917, Munro, G.C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Mirabilis jalapa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-18.
2025-04-18
Kekaa Dr, Kaanapali, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-29
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mirabilis jalapa. BISH 60845. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956290684. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/60845.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956290684 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026