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Cyanea floribunda
As recorded: Cyanea floribunda E.Wimm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Newell, C.L.
- Collector number
- 987
- Date
- June 26, 1967
- Locality
- Drive down Kona-Hilo Highway about 6.8 miles toward Hilo from Hongo Store. Park car by unpaved road with chain across entrance (Abandoned Farm Road) located at left of Kona-Hilo Highway. Walk up unpaved road about 100 meters
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 850 m
- Identified by
- Lammers, T.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 26, 1967, Newell, C.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cyanea floribunda observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-27.

2026-01-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-14
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-04-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-08-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) rdemeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyanea floribunda. BISH 21519. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956266811. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/21519.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956266811 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
