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Dendrobium biflorum in life — In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Shelomi Doyle, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Shelomi Doyle

BISH 114052Botany

Dendrobium biflorum

As recorded: Dendrobium biflorum (G.Forst.) Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by: Garber, D.W.
Collector number: 935
Date: December 26, 1924
Locality: Back of Pago Pago.
Island: Tutuila
Region: American Samoa
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Anderson, K.
Record type: Preserved specimen

47 Bishop specimens of Dendrobium biflorum · collected 1921–1990Species page ›

Dendrobium biflorum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-07.

Dendrobium biflorum observed 2026-08-07

2026-08-07

Papeno'o, Hitiaʻa O Te Ra, French Polynesia

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

Dendrobium biflorum observed 2026-08-07

2026-08-07

Mataafi, Niue

(c) Trevor Lupton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dendrobium biflorum observed 2024-10-27

2024-10-27

(c) Shelomi Doyle, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Dendrobium biflorum observed 2023-07-25

2023-07-25

Papetō'ai, Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia

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

Dendrobium biflorum observed 2023-07-22

2023-07-22

Afaahiti, Taiarapu-Est, French Polynesia

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

Dendrobium biflorum observed 2017-08-22

2017-08-22

Alofi, Niue

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

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

Cite this specimen

Dendrobium biflorum. BISH 114052. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956472177. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/114052.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956472177 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026