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Hibiscus waimeae
koki‘o ke‘oke‘o
As recorded: Hibiscus waimeae subsp. waimeae
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Flynn, T.; Ragone, D.Timothy Flynn →David H. Lorence →Diane Ragone →
- Collector number
- 7730
- Date
- November 16, 1995
- Locality
- Hana, Kahanu Garden, NTBG, makai wall of heiau
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 16, 1995, Lorence, D.H.; Flynn, T.; Ragone, D. also collected 4 other specimens.
Hibiscus waimeae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 97 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-14
Hawaii, US
(c) GreenSeedAustin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Marc AuMarc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Logan Olton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-04
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus waimeae. BISH 650187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956363608. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/650187.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956363608 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026