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Hibiscus arnottianus
koki‘o ke‘oke‘o
As recorded: Hibiscus arnottianus subsp. punaluuensis (Skottsb.) D.M.Bates
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Imada, C.; Fetters, K.K. Fetters →C.T. Imada →
- Collector number
- 94-10
- Date
- March 17, 1994
- Locality
- Honolulu, Bishop Museum grounds, from a hedge planting makai of the Hall of Discovery
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3332, -157.8704 ± 199 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hibiscus arnottianus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 221 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus arnottianus. BISH 637359. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956472490. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/637359.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956472490 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
