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Sida fallax
yellow ʻilima
As recorded: Sida fallax Walp.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 25144
- Date
- December 20, 1953
- Locality
- 1/2 mile west of Koalii, Halawa
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1543, -156.7341 ± 694 m
- Elevation
- 254 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 20, 1953, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Sida fallax observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 80 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-01.

2026-08-01
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle M., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-02
Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) littlemongoose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-19
Lahaina, HI, US
(c) gibygreg-ct, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sida fallax. BISH 612137. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956390904. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/612137.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956390904 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
