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'ōhā wai
Clermontia
The Hawaiian lobelioids are a group of flowering plants in the bellflower family, Campanulaceae, all of which are endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. This is the largest plant radiation in the Hawaiian Islands, and indeed the largest on any island archipelago, with over 125 species. The six genera can be broadly separated based on growth habit: Clermontia are typically branched shrubs or small trees, up to 7 metres (23 ft) tall, with fleshy fruits; Cyanea and Delissea...
24 branches of this genus, most-observed first

'ōhā wai
speciesClermontia parviflora

hāhā'aiakamanu
speciesClermontia fauriei

‘ōhā kēpau
speciesClermontia hawaiiensis

Clermontia kakeana
speciesClermontia kakeana

Pele Clermontia
speciesClermontia peleana

'ōhā wai nui
speciesClermontia arborescens

Clermontia oblongifolia
speciesClermontia oblongifolia

Clermontia pyrularia
speciesClermontia pyrularia

Clermontia lindseyana
speciesClermontia lindseyana

Clermontia montis-loa
speciesClermontia montis-loa

Clermontia grandiflora
speciesClermontia grandiflora

hāhā 'ai a kamanu
speciesClermontia clermontioides

Clermontia tuberculata
speciesClermontia tuberculata

Clermontia micrantha
speciesClermontia micrantha

Kohala oha wai
speciesClermontia kohalae

Clermontia samuelii
speciesClermontia samuelii

Clermontia persicifolia
speciesClermontia persicifolia

Clermontia calophylla
speciesClermontia calophylla

Clermontia drepanomorpha
speciesClermontia drepanomorpha

Clermontia pallida
speciesClermontia pallida

Clermontia waimeae
speciesClermontia waimeae

Clermontia hanaulaensis
speciesClermontia hanaulaensis
Clermontia multiflora
speciesClermontia multiflora
Clermontia × leptoclada
hybridClermontia × leptoclada
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 67940.