Bishop MuseumExplore
Clermontia kakeana

Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution

BISH 698386Botany

Clermontia kakeana

As recorded: Clermontia kakeana Meyen

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae

Collected by
Degener, O.
Collector number
7834
Date
May 20, 1928
Locality
NW of Maunahui, ravine
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.1, -156.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Identified by
Lammers, T.G.
Record type
Preserved specimen
227 Bishop specimens of Clermontia kakeana · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 20, 1928, Degener, O. also collected 6 other specimens.

Clermontia kakeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Clermontia kakeana. BISH 698386. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956645672. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/698386.

Record sources