Cyrtandra giffardii
Giffard's Cyrtandra
As recorded: Cyrtandra giffardii Rock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.; (sub Rock, J.F.C.)
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 13096
- Date
- 1918
- Locality
- Kalanilehua
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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. →
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyrtandra giffardii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-09-28.
2021-09-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-10-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-06-21
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-06-12
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2006-02-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra giffardii. BISH 474847. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956316972. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/474847.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956316972 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026