
Lobelia oahuensis
O'ahu lobelia
As recorded: Lobelia oahuensis Rock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Garber, D.W.; Sweezey, D.H.D. Wesley Garber →D.H. Sweezey →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 213
- Date
- 1920
- Locality
- Konahuanui - Olympus trail, on ridge below Olympus
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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
Lobelia oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-12-29.

2022-12-29
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-03
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) ddutra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-01-06
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-10-23
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) mariacostantini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-09-10
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) choquetterebecca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-08-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lobelia oahuensis. BISH 642061. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956489683. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/642061.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956489683 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
