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Cyanea macrostegia

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BISH 45244Botany

Cyanea macrostegia

As recorded: Cyanea macrostegia Hillebr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae

Collected by: Forbes, C.N.
Collector number: 2435.M
Date: May 21, 1920
Locality: W Maui, Olowalu Valley
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Lammers, T.G.
Record type: Preserved specimen

130 Bishop specimens of Cyanea macrostegia · collected 1870–2023Species page ›

Cyanea macrostegia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-10.

Cyanea macrostegia observed 2025-09-10

2025-09-10

Hawaii, US

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

Cyanea macrostegia observed 2025-03-20

2025-03-20

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Cyanea macrostegia observed 2024-09-23

2024-09-23

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cyanea macrostegia observed 2023-06-11

2023-06-11

Hawaii, US

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

Cyanea macrostegia observed 2023-06-09

2023-06-09

Hawaii, US

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

Cyanea macrostegia observed 2013-08-22

2013-08-22

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Cyanea macrostegia. BISH 45244. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956683287. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/45244.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956683287 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026