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Hamelia patens
Firebush
As recorded: Hamelia patens Jacq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Dwyer, J.D.
- Collector number
- 1833
- Date
- August 27, 1961
- Locality
- El Valle
- Region
- Cocle, Panama
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hamelia patens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,776 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
RQWG+CH2, Anekal, Buragunte, Karnataka 562125, India
(c) Thejaswini Mv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
University Park, Westchester, FL, USA
(c) shreddywa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
E Campus Cir, Miami, FL, US
(c) valroch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
E Campus Cir, Miami, FL, US
(c) Christopher Aguilar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Miami, FL 33174, USA
(c) Matthew Alvarez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA
(c) Tom and T Herman, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Hamelia patens. BISH 122435. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330482. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/122435.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956330482 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026