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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
- 22251
- Date
- October 13, 1946
- Locality
- Kupehau Gulch, Honouliuli, beyond pipeline, Waianae Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 914 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 13, 1946, St.John, H. also collected 12 other specimens.
Cyrtandra waianaeensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. 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 412816. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956354432. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/412816.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956354432 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
