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Wahlenbergia gracilis
Australian Bluebell
As recorded: Wahlenbergia gracilis (G.Forst.) A.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Adee, K.T.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Mauna Kea; Pohakuloa burn 1979. Pohakuloa above Pohakuloa Military Camp
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,438 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Wahlenbergia gracilis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 62 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-03.

2026-08-03
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-21
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kiki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-13
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-05
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-23
Kahuku Palm Trail, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-17
New Volcano Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Sam Rickert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Wahlenbergia gracilis. BISH 631461. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956334649. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/631461.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956334649 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
