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Goodyera rubicunda
giant jewel orchid
As recorded: Salacistis rubicunda var. triandra (Schltr.) M.C.Pace
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- W3021
- Date
- July 6, 1975
- Locality
- north side of the island; elevation 400m
- Island
- Ofu
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- Clements, M.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Goodyera rubicunda observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 235 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Taiwan
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
臺灣島, 烏來區, 新北市, TW
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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)
2026-10-01
水田
(c) sandy-huiping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
臺灣島, 尖石鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) pinghong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
臺灣島, 烏來區, 新北市, TW
(c) sohpia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Goodyera rubicunda. BISH 431414. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956213781. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/431414.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956213781 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026