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Ipomoea indica
oceanblue morning glory
As recorded: Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Kennedy, B.; Brock, K.K. Brock →Barbara Kennedy →
- Collector number
- 83
- Date
- January 16, 2019
- Locality
- Honolulu, very top of Tantalus Dr., along winding road.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 480 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 16, 2019, Kennedy, B.; Brock, K. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ipomoea indica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2019. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 693 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-14
Koko Head Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea indica. BISH 775361. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956634608. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/775361.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956634608 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
