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Bobea brevipes
'Akupa
As recorded: Bobea brevipes A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.; Amend, A.; Perry, B.; SeanA. Amend →Timothy Flynn →George B. Perry →Sean →
- Collector number
- 8178
- Date
- June 15, 2015
- Locality
- Waimea District. Kokee State Park. Kalua Puhi Trail from Kalalau lookout end.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,244 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 15, 2015, Flynn, T.W.; Amend, A.; Perry, B.; Sean also collected 2 other specimens.
Bobea brevipes observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2015. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-14.

2025-08-14
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Veronica McCleign, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2025-07-17
Hawaii, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-15
Hawaii, US
(c) David Zipper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Lisa Wiencek Gerbec, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bobea brevipes. BISH 783029. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956507902. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/783029.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956507902 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
