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Cyrtandra kauaiensis
As recorded: Cyrtandra kauaiensis Wawra
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 1688
- Date
- February 16, 1909
- Locality
- Halemanu, Kopiwai forest
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- 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 kauaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-02.
2025-09-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-03-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Matthew Kahokuloa, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-02-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra kauaiensis. BISH 486296. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956584226. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/486296.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956584226 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026