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Cyrtandra cordifolia
As recorded: Cyrtandra cordifolia Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 20244
- Date
- May 18, 1941
- Locality
- Waikane-Schofield trail, Kahana, Koolau Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 274 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 18, 1941, St.John, H. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cyrtandra cordifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-19.
2026-07-19
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2025-10-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-04-11
Hawaii, US
(c) joshshuman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra cordifolia. BISH 11942. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956573769. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/11942.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956573769 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026