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Geniostoma hirtellum
As recorded: Geniostoma hirtellum (H.Mann) Byng & Christenh.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Loganiaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.
- Collector number
- 441
- Date
- September 18, 1979
- Locality
- Wahiawa Valley, along stream
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 742 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 18, 1979, Perlman, S. also collected 17 other specimens.
Geniostoma hirtellum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-20.

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-07-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-05-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-06-09
Hawaii, 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
Geniostoma hirtellum. BISH 459226. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956211525. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/459226.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956211525 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
