Waltheria indica
indigenousMalvaceae

Waltheria indica

Sleepy Morning

Waltheria indica is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae, that has a pantropical distribution. It is believed to have originated in the neotropics. Common names include sleepy morning, basora prieta, hierba de soldado, guimauve, mauve-gris, moto-branco, fulutafu, kafaki, and ʻuhaloa (Hawaii). W. indica is a short-lived subshrub or shrub, reaching a height of 2 m (6.6 ft) and a stem diameter of 2 cm (0.79 in). It is most common in dry, disturbed or well-drained, moist...

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Where documented · 94 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 193 · GBIF 287 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 12 · GBIF 34
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 14 · GBIF 32
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 14 · GBIF 21
Honokōhau 1-3 · HawaiʻiiNat 10 · GBIF 19
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 7 · GBIF 15
Pānauinui · HawaiʻiiNat 12 · GBIF 7
Kawaihae 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 9
Paunau · MauiiNat 6 · GBIF 6
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 10
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 6
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 6
Waiawa · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 6
ʻOʻoma 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 4
Waimea, Waikoloa · HawaiʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 3
Kanahena · MauiiNat 5 · GBIF 4
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Kealakehe · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Kaʻena · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 2
ʻOʻoma 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 4
Ukumehame · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Wahikuli · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Kapāpala · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 4
Waikapū · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Keaʻau · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Pūlehunui · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kaluako‘i · MolokaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Keauhou 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kaloko · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kaʻā · LānaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Paumalū · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kamoku · LānaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kalihi · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Waikahekaheiki · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Pālāʻau · MolokaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻAnaehoʻomalu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Papaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Papaka Kai · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻĀpua · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
N/A · KahoʻolaweiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kahuku · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻŌuli · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keawaʻula · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1