Triumfetta rhomboidea
Chinese Bur
As recorded: Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 775
- Date
- December 3, 1908
- Locality
- Kahana
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 3, 1908, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Triumfetta rhomboidea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-14.

2025-04-14
Island of Hawaiʻi, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) ephramz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-22
Hawaii, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Triumfetta rhomboidea. BISH 71025. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956629077. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/71025.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956629077 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
