Hibiscadelphus giffardianus
Kilauea Hau Kuahiwi
As recorded: Hibiscadelphus giffardianus Rock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 25106
- Date
- 1953
- Locality
- Hawaii
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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
Hibiscadelphus giffardianus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 66 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-09
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Christine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) mmuth154, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-29
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscadelphus giffardianus. BISH 643169. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956444387. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/643169.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956444387 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026