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Gahnia beecheyi
As recorded: Gahnia beecheyi H.Mann
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.
- Collector number
- 213
- Date
- May 26, 1982
- Locality
- Haalelepaakai and Puhielelu Ridges, S part of valley between ridges
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 May 26, 1982, Flynn, T.W. also collected 13 other specimens.
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Clermontia grandiflora
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Kadua acuminata
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Kadua affinis
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Myrsine lessertiana
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Myrsine lessertiana
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Pittosporum confertiflorum
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Planchonella spathulata
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Polyscias oahuensis
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Salvia coccinea
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Scaevola chamissoniana
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Sida fallax
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Zanthoxylum kauaense
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Gahnia beecheyi observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 228 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.
2026-09-28
Makaha Valley, HI 96792, USA
(c) laura4814, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-26
Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) eplarson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-28
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-01
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) Bridget McCall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-05-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gahnia beecheyi. BISH 454142. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956282813. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/454142.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956282813 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026