Hedychium coronarium
Butterfly ginger lily
As recorded: Hedychium coronarium J.Koenig
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae
- Collected by
- Takamatsu, M.
- Collector number
- 743
- Date
- February 6, 1936
- Locality
- Anapeng-pa
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 6, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Acmella uliginosa
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Ageratum conyzoides
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Allamanda cathartica
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Alocasia macrorrhizos
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Atuna excelsa
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Blechnopsis orientalis
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Bonnaya antipoda
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Cascabela thevetia
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Centotheca lappacea
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Citrus aurantiifolia
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Claoxylon longifolium
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Coffea arabica
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Colocasia esculenta
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Colocasia esculenta
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Crinum
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Cyanthillium cinereum
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Cyathula prostrata
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Cynometra ramiflora
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Cynometra ramiflora
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Cyperus odoratus
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Cyperus odoratus
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Cyperus odoratus
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Hedychium coronarium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,658 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Kaumana Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pahoa
(c) lilianajoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
(c) dagg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Mameyes II, Río Grande 00745, Puerto Rico
(c) Bernardo Alps, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-24
Akaka Falls Rd, Hilo, HI, US
(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Akaka Falls Rd, Hilo, HI, US
(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hedychium coronarium. BISH 127331. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956412368. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/127331.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956412368 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026