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Clermontia kakeana
As recorded: Clermontia kakeana Meyen
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Jacobi, J.D.; Higashino, P.K.Paul K. Higashino →J.D. Jacobi →
- Collector number
- 1572 J/H
- Date
- July 19, 1979
- Locality
- TR 15, S 13-14; Moaula Gulch above Moanui Stream on leeward side of island
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 604 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 19, 1979, Jacobi, J.D.; Higashino, P.K. also collected 5 other specimens.
Clermontia kakeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2025-07-16
Hawaii, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-07
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2025-05-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Brine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Taylor Justason, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Clermontia kakeana. BISH 714033. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423057. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/714033.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423057 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
