BISH 113837Botany

Calanthe triplicata

As recorded: Calanthe gracillima Lindl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by: Quayle, E.H.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: August 1, 1922
Locality: Pirae-Moua Aorai Trail
Island: Tahiti
Region: Society Islands, French Polynesia
Identified by: not listed
Record type: Preserved specimen

81 Bishop specimens of Calanthe triplicata · collected 1859–2017Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 1922, Quayle, E.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Calanthe triplicata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Coffs Harbour - Pt A, AU-NS, AU

(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-11

臺灣島, 士林區, 臺北市, TW

(c) 荒野水獺, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Queensland, AU

(c) matej_nolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Queensland, AU

(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-02

Queensland, AU

(c) Claire Cox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27

Taiwan, TW

(c) xiangliyuan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Calanthe triplicata. BISH 113837. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956225231. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/113837.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956225231 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026