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Hibiscus brackenridgei
As recorded: Hibiscus brackenridgei subsp. mokuleianus (M.J.Roe) D.M.Bates
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 17, 1937
- Locality
- valley in mountains behind Waialua Mill
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 17, 1937, Degener, O. also collected 1 other specimen.
Hibiscus brackenridgei observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 81 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-04.

2026-08-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-07-30
Hawaii, US
(c) thecarboniferous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-17
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) pink_plover, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-11
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Celina Day, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Ehoarn Bidault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus brackenridgei. BISH 748650. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956652862. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/748650.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956652862 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
