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Trematolobelia wimmeri

Endemic to Hawaiʻi

Photo: (c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karl Magnacca (iNaturalist)

7

Bishop specimens

3

Type specimens

1913

First collected

1981

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Trematolobelia wimmeri, most mentions first.

  1. 2025

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1913 by Rock, J.F.C. (Hawaiʻi Island). The Museum last collected it in 1981; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as April 25, 2026.

From the collection

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Alive today

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