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Hibiscus waimeae
koki‘o ke‘oke‘o
As recorded: Hibiscus waimeae subsp. hannerae (O.Deg. & I.Deg.) D.M.Bates
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Flynn, T.; Wichman, C.; Kopel, J.; Bender, D.; Beck, H.R.H. Beck →D. Bender →Timothy Flynn →J. Kopel →David H. Lorence →C.R. Wichman Jr. →
- Collector number
- 8011
- Date
- June 17, 1997
- Locality
- Preserve in back of Limahuli Valley, above waterfall. Upper Limahuli, Hanalei District
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.2000, -159.6333
- Elevation
- 560 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hibiscus waimeae observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 82 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-14
Hawaii, US
(c) GreenSeedAustin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Marc AuMarc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-04
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-04
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibiscus waimeae. BISH 757028. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956380365. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/757028.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956380365 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026