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Heliconia psittacorum
Parrot's Beak
As recorded: Heliconia psittacorum L.f.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Heliconiaceae
- Collected by
- Lau, J.
- Collector number
- 1076
- Date
- June 11, 1985
- Locality
- Punahou area, Honolulu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Kress, W.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 11, 1985, Lau, J. also collected 5 other specimens.
Heliconia psittacorum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 364 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) kellyjn0429, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) surfninja75, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) surfninja75, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
6300 Hana Hwy, Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) pickin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Rainbow Falls, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) pickin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Heliconia psittacorum. BISH 496745. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956443219. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/496745.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956443219 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026