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Clermontia arborescens
'ōhā wai nui
As recorded: Clermontia arborescens subsp. waihiae (Wawra) Lammers
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.; Torigoe, S.; Dellavilla, A.A. DellaVilla →Hank L. Oppenheimer →S. Torigoe →
- Collector number
- H51801
- Date
- May 11, 2018
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu Valley, lower shelf near Palikea Stream.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.; Kennedy, B.C.T. Imada →Barbara Kennedy →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 11, 2018, Oppenheimer, H.L.; Torigoe, S.; Dellavilla, A. also collected 1 other specimen.
Clermontia arborescens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2018. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-04.
2026-05-04
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) juliandendy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-27
Hawaii, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-22
Hawaii, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-09
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Clermontia arborescens. BISH 775309. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956436282. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/775309.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956436282 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026