Sida fallax
indigenousMalvaceae

Sida fallax

yellow ʻilima

Sida fallax, known as yellow ilima or golden mallow, is a species of herbaceous flowering plant in the Hibiscus family, Malvaceae, indigenous to the Hawaiian Archipelago and other Pacific Islands. Plants may be erect or prostrate and are found in drier areas in sandy soils, often near the ocean. ʻIlima is the symbol of Laloimehani and is the flower for the islands of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, and Abemama, Kiribati.

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Where documented · 85 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 199 · GBIF 288 records
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 22 · GBIF 35
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 13 · GBIF 24
Kīlauea · KauaʻiiNat 15 · GBIF 16
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 9 · GBIF 20
Kaʻena · OʻahuiNat 10 · GBIF 18
Honokōhau 1-3 · HawaiʻiiNat 8 · GBIF 16
Pāʻā · KauaʻiiNat 8 · GBIF 14
Waimānalo · OʻahuiNat 6 · GBIF 8
Waimea, Waikoloa · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 5
Paeahu · MauiiNat 5 · GBIF 5
Kawaihae 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 4
Kalapakī · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 5
Māhāʻulepū · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 7
Keawaʻula · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 6
Honokōhau · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 4
Kaloko · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Pūlehunui · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 3
ʻŌiʻo 1 · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Kapaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Wailuku · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Hāʻena · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 1
Lāwai · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Waikapū · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 1
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
ʻOʻoma 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Ukumehame · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kahakuloa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Lāʻiewai · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Humuʻula · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Waiohuli · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kohanaiki · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Opihipau, Hukiaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hanamāʻulu · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻOʻoma 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kuliʻouʻou · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Weliweli · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaʻohe Mauka · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honolua · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hauʻula · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaʻā · LānaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
N/A · KahoʻolaweiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honokōwai · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaluako‘i · MolokaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1