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Tulbaghia violacea

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BISH 147119Botany

Tulbaghia violacea

Society Garlic

As recorded: Tulbaghia violacea Harv.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Amaryllidaceae

Collected by
Potter, C.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
August 28, 1957
Locality
Honolulu: Foster Botanic Gardens
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Staples, G.W.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Tulbaghia violacea · collected 1957–1990Species page ›

Tulbaghia violacea observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-28.

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

Cite this specimen

Tulbaghia violacea. BISH 147119. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956291077. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/147119.

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