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Begonia cucullata
Wax begonia
As recorded: Begonia cucullata Willd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Begoniaceae
- Collected by
- Kawelo, K.; Rohrer, J.Kapua Kawelo →Joby Rohrer →
- Collector number
- USARMY 308
- Date
- March 13, 2013
- Locality
- Waianae Mountains, Kaluaa, just off catchment ridge above steps down to Pit gla(sp.?) gulch
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4614, -158.0980
- Elevation
- 671 m
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Begonia cucullata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2013. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-02-28.
2025-02-28
Moanalua, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-28
Moanalua, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-25
Komo Mai Dr + Opp Aumakua St, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
no rights reserved
2024-10-29
Waipahu, HI 96797, USA
(c) catta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-20
Wahiawā Freshwater State Recreation Area, Wahiawa, HI, US
(c) Jamee Moulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-22
Wahiawā Botanical Garden, Wahiawa, HI, US
(c) evs48, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Begonia cucullata. BISH 757427. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956341317. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/757427.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956341317 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026