Abutilon grandifolium
naturalizedMalvaceae

Abutilon grandifolium

hairy abutilon

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

Abutilon grandifolium, or hairy Indian mallow, is a large shrub that is up to 3 m (9.8 ft) high with broad, 3–18 cm (1.2–7.1 in) leave blades. Flowers are axillary, with a yellow corolla 2–3.5 cm (0.8–1.4 in) across, composed of petals 1–1.5 cm (0.4–0.6 in) long. The fruits are ovoid-globular schizocarps that are 1–1.5 cm (0.4–0.6 in) in diameter and composed of ten shortly beaked mericarps, containing 2-3 seeds each.

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Seasonality
33 flowering · 30 fruiting annotations · iNaturalist · fetched Jul 2026
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■ flowering (peak March)■ fruiting (peak March)

This is an inference, not a schedule. The curve reflects when observers annotated flowering and fruiting — which tracks observer effort as well as plant behavior, and pools all elevations and islands into one signal. Hawaiʻi’s microclimates vary enormously; a species may fruit in January at sea level and June at elevation. Use this to know when to look, then look.

Gallery · 11 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 115 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 198 · GBIF 288 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 17 · GBIF 30 ✓
Kawaihae 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 14 · GBIF 19 ✓
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 13 ✓
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 9 · GBIF 8 ✓
Wailuku · MauiiNat 7 · GBIF 8 ✓
Kaʻena · OʻahuiNat 7 · GBIF 6 ✓
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 6 ✓
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 6 ✓
Keawaʻula · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 5 ✓
Waimānalo · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 6 ✓
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 5 ✓
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 4 ✓
Kahuku · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Mohopilo · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 5 ✓
Kāwala · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Nāwiliwili · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Keaʻau · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3 ✓
Keālia · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kēōkea · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3 ✓
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 3 ✓
Honokōhau 1-3 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Makaweli · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kēōkea · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Haina · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Māhāʻulepū · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Puʻuwaʻawaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Olowalu · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kalawao · MolokaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Palauhulu 1-2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kaʻonoʻulu · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kaʻauhuhu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Puʻukapu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Paunau · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kāhili · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hāmākuapoko · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hālawa, Napapaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Ukumehame · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Wahikuli · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻŌhikilolo · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kumimi · MolokaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waiheʻe · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kamaʻole · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Papaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kōloa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kawaihae 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waiohuli · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kualoa 1 · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Honopueo · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Ohanaula · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻAlae 1-2 · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kaʻaʻawa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Puʻuanahulu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hāmoa · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Launiupoko · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Makawao · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kamoku · LānaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Pūpūkea · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓