endemicViolaceae
Viola chamissoniana
'Olopū
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Viola chamissoniana is a species of flowering plant in the violet family known by the common name 'Olopu. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known from the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, and Maui.
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Seasonality
Only 15 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Gallery · 6 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 29 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 28 · GBIF 33 records
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 4 ✓
Mākaha · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waikele · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kapaka · OʻahuGBIF 4
Kuikuiloloa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Mokulēʻia 2 · OʻahuGBIF 2
Kawailoa · OʻahuGBIF 2
Mākolelau · MolokaʻiGBIF 2
Hanamāʻulu · KauaʻiiNat 1
Makaweli · KauaʻiiNat 1
ʻŌmaʻopio · MauiiNat 1
Kahikinui · MauiiNat 1
Waiohuli · MauiiNat 1
Kanaio · MauiiNat 1
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 1
Waiʻoli · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kalalau · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kahanui · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Kapuaoko‘olau · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Wawaeolepe · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Honolulu · OʻahuGBIF 1
Lauhulu · OʻahuGBIF 1
Waipiʻo · OʻahuGBIF 1
Kaunakakai · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuGBIF 1