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Goodyera rubicunda

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BISH 188367Botany

Goodyera rubicunda

giant jewel orchid

As recorded: Goodyera grandis King & Pantl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 256
Date: October 23, 1933
Locality: Mount Mbuke
Island: Kadavu
Region: Fiji
Elevation: 350 m
Identified by: Kim, P.
Record type: Preserved specimen

27 Bishop specimens of Goodyera rubicunda · collected 1916–1997Species page ›

Goodyera rubicunda observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 235 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Goodyera rubicunda observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Taiwan

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

Goodyera rubicunda observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

臺灣島, 烏來區, 新北市, TW

(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Goodyera rubicunda observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

313台灣新竹縣尖石鄉義興村M5WP+JH

(c) Jamela Fan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Goodyera rubicunda observed 2026-10-01

2026-10-01

水田

(c) sandy-huiping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Goodyera rubicunda observed 2026-10-01

2026-10-01

臺灣島, 尖石鄉, 新竹縣, TW

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

Goodyera rubicunda observed 2026-09-12

2026-09-12

臺灣島, 烏來區, 新北市, TW

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

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

Cite this specimen

Goodyera rubicunda. BISH 188367. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956583716. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/188367.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956583716 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026