
Nelumbo nucifera
Bean of India
Introduced to Hawaiʻi
Photo: (c) Inessa Ermolina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Inessa Ermolina (iNaturalist)
8
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1931
First collected
2009
Last collected
2024
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Nelumbo nucifera, most mentions first.
2000
Survey of invasive or potentially invasive cultivated plants in Hawai‘iStaples, G.W., D. Herbst & C.T. Imada · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
2 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1930s2000s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1931 by Grant, M.L. (Tahiti).
From the collection
Alive today
3 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.



