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Hibiscus arnottianus
koki‘o ke‘oke‘o
As recorded: Hibiscus arnottianus subsp. arnottianus
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Shigematsu, K.
- Collector number
- KS 91.0002
- Date
- January 10, 1991
- Locality
- Lyon Arboretum. Section 34 Hawaiian Section.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Walvoord, N.; Sendao, P.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →P. Sendao →Nicholas Walvoord →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 10, 1991, Shigematsu, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Hibiscus arnottianus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 404 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Hawaii, US
(c) John Ritchie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle McWhirter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus arnottianus. BISH 754371. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423221. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/754371.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423221 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026