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Hippobroma longiflora
Star of Bethlehem
As recorded: Hippobroma longiflora (L.) G.Don
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 820
- Date
- June 18, 1955
- Locality
- Napali Coast, along Kalalau trail
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 18, 1955, Stone, B.C. also collected 18 other specimens.
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Aleurites moluccanus
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Artemisia australis
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Carex wahuensis
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Christella dentata
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Cladium mariscus
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Cyperus brevifolius
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Cyrtandra confertiflora
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Doodia kunthiana
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Doodia kunthiana
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Doryopteris decipiens
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Kalanchoe pinnata
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Lipochaeta connata
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Nephrolepis brownii
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Nototrichium sandwicense
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Oplismenus hirtellus
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Sadleria cyatheoides
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Sadleria cyatheoides
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Hippobroma longiflora observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 238 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.
2026-10-06
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-24
Onomea Old Government Road, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) miriamedell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-23
Ohiki Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) nikkibirding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-18
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) mdm033, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-14
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) nam6266, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-09
Island of Hawaiʻi, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) kuccori, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hippobroma longiflora. BISH 77861. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956389665. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/77861.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956389665 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026