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Waltheria indica

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BISH 770690Botany

Waltheria indica

ʻuhaloa

As recorded: Waltheria indica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by
Yoshida, L.
Collector number
79.046
Date
February 28, 1979
Locality
ahupuaa of Halepuaa in the Puna District
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.5333, -154.8500
Elevation
91 m
Identified by
Imada, C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
237 Bishop specimens of Waltheria indica · collected 1837–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 28, 1979, Yoshida, L. also collected 15 other specimens.

Still here: Waltheria indica observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-13.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Waltheria indica. BISH 770690. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231438. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/770690.

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