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BISH 486309Botany
Cyrtandra lydgatei
As recorded: Cyrtandra lydgatei Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Hillebrand, W.B.; Lydgate, J.M.Wilhelm Hillebrand →John Mortimer Lydgate →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 1, 1870
- Locality
- West Maui, Kaanapali, Honokawai Gulch
- Island
- Maui
- 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 August 1, 1870, Hillebrand, W.B.; Lydgate, J.M. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cyrtandra lydgatei observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1870. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2021-06-10.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra lydgatei. BISH 486309. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956496510. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/486309.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956496510 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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