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Mitraria coccinea in life
In life — Chilean Mitre Flower, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) danielaperezorellana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
BISH 148983Botany

Mitraria coccinea

Chilean Mitre Flower

As recorded: Mitraria coccinea Cav.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae

Collected by
Gunckel, H.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
October 16, 1929
Locality
Comal.
Region
Chile
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Mitraria coccinea · collected 1929–1932Species page ›

Mitraria coccinea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 669 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

Mitraria coccinea observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Curiñanco

(c) mik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Mitraria coccinea observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Cautín, CL-AR, CL

(c) Millaray Nahuelpan Lienlaf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Mitraria coccinea observed 2026-10-15

2026-10-15

Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region, CL

(c) Maki Díaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Mitraria coccinea observed 2026-10-15

2026-10-15

Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile

(c) so, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Mitraria coccinea observed 2026-09-09

2026-09-09

Isla Grande de Chiloé, Ancud, Región de Los Lagos, CL

(c) Violeta Matamala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Mitraria coccinea observed 2026-07-18

2026-07-18

San Juan de la Costa, Los Lagos, Chile

(c) diegokeule, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Mitraria coccinea. BISH 148983. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956581298. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/148983.

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