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Allamanda blanchetii

Purple Allamanda

Introduced to Hawaiʻi

Photo: (c) Nguyễn Văn Hùng, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nguyễn Văn Hùng (iNaturalist)

9

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1911

First collected

1997

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Allamanda blanchetii, most mentions first.

  1. 2000

    Survey of invasive or potentially invasive cultivated plants in Hawai‘i

    Staples, G.W., D. Herbst & C.T. Imada · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1911 by Rock, J.F.C. (Oʻahu). The Museum last collected it in 1997; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 19, 2026.

From the collection

Allamanda blanchetii, 506778Allamanda blanchetii, 650428Allamanda blanchetii, 33451Allamanda blanchetii, 23570Allamanda blanchetii, 33452Allamanda blanchetii, 23569Allamanda blanchetii, 23567Allamanda blanchetii, 23568

Alive today

22 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.