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Hedychium

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BISH 505252Botany

Hedychium

Garland lillies

As recorded: Hedychium J.Koenig

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae

Collected by: Lau, J.
Collector number: 2620
Date: July 7, 1986
Locality: Waimea Arboretum
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Smith, R.M.
Record type: Preserved specimen

15 Bishop specimens of Hedychium · collected 1930–2025Species page ›

Hedychium observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,282 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Hedychium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Kaumana Dr, Hilo, HI, US

(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedychium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Pahoa

(c) lilianajoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedychium observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Hao St, Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) Kyle McWhirter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedychium observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Kalaniai Rd, Honokaa, HI, US

(c) paulie_tre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedychium observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Akaka Falls Rd, Hilo, HI, US

(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedychium observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Akaka Falls Rd, Hilo, HI, US

(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Hedychium. BISH 505252. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956261866. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/505252.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956261866 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026