
Clermontia arborescens
'ōhā wai nui
As recorded: Clermontia arborescens subsp. waihiae (Wawra) Lammers
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Pyle, L.; Takeuchi, W.L. Pyle →Wayne N. Takeuchi →
- Collector number
- Takeuchi 1938
- Date
- 1938
- Locality
- Olinda Forest Reserve
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Clermontia arborescens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-04.

2026-05-04
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) juliandendy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-27
Hawaii, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-22
Hawaii, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-09
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Clermontia arborescens. BISH 714057. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956500035. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/714057.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956500035 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
