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Cyrtandra hawaiensis
As recorded: Cyrtandra hawaiensis C.B.Clarke
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 2537
- Date
- November 10, 1985
- Locality
- Waianu mauka, bottom of deep gully
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 297 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 10, 1985, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 12 other specimens.
Cyrtandra hawaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 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)

2021-02-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-06-01
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-10-16
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-09-07
United States
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-04-11
United States
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra hawaiensis. BISH 495009. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956488762. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/495009.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956488762 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
