Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Hibiscus waimeae
koki‘o ke‘oke‘o
As recorded: Hibiscus waimeae subsp. waimeae
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Kirkpatrick, M.Megan Kirkpatrick →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 15346
- Date
- January 23, 2013
- Locality
- Waimea district. Koaie, dividing ridge between Hipalau and Kawaiiki
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0800, -159.6190
- Elevation
- 744 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 23, 2013, Wood, K.R.; Kirkpatrick, M. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Hibiscus waimeae observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2013. 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 759794. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616372. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/759794.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956616372 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026