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Anoectochilus sandvicensis

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BISH 146626Botany

Anoectochilus sandvicensis

As recorded: Anoectochilus sandvicensis Lindl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by
Ewart III, G.R.
Collector number
130
Date
December 18, 1928
Locality
W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau-Puu Kukui Trail
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.9169, -156.5948 ± 501 m
Elevation
1,280 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
108 Bishop specimens of Anoectochilus sandvicensis · collected 1851–2019Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 18, 1928, Ewart III, G.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Anoectochilus sandvicensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Anoectochilus sandvicensis. BISH 146626. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956289152. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/146626.

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