Nicoteba betonica
As recorded: Justicia betonica L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Lee, R.
- Collector number
- 25
- Date
- December 9, 1957
- Locality
- Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 213 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nicoteba betonica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 617 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Dole St + Hale Aloha Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-25
Wliwilinui Ridge Trail, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) bchamplin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Kauai County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-09-13
Hawi, HI, USA
(c) Aryana Ferguson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Oʻahu, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) cyphorhinus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-04
Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) Jeffrey Lee (he/him/his), some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Nicoteba betonica. BISH 27982. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956496223. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/27982.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956496223 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026