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Cyrtandra waianaeensis
As recorded: Cyrtandra waianaeensis H.St.John & Storey
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 12134
- Date
- October 23, 1932
- Locality
- 2nd gulch E of Puu Kaupakuhale, NE slope of Kaala, Waianae Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 610 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
Collected the same day
On October 23, 1932, St.John, H. also collected 5 other specimens.
Cyrtandra waianaeensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2013-09-12.

2013-09-12
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2009-09-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra waianaeensis. BISH 17358. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956162729. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/17358.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956162729 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
