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Calanthe tankervilleae
Phaius tankervilleae complex
As recorded: Phaius tankervilleae (Banks) Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Fagerlund, G.O.; Mitchell, A.L.G.O. Fagerlund →A.L.M. Mitchell →
- Collector number
- 860
- Date
- December 8, 1943
- Locality
- Hawaii Volcano National Park; near Kilauea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 December 8, 1943, Fagerlund, G.O.; Mitchell, A.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Calanthe tankervilleae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1943. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 434 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.
2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-24
Aiea, HI, US
(c) samcoolgirlyea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
Kalaniai Rd, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Aiea, HI, US
(c) Stephanie Chou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-04
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Calanthe tankervilleae. BISH 146763. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956242990. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/146763.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956242990 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026