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Tulbaghia violacea

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BISH 507652Botany

Tulbaghia violacea

Society Garlic

As recorded: Tulbaghia violacea Harv.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Amaryllidaceae

Collected by
Lau, J.
Collector number
2589
Date
June 30, 1986
Locality
Waimea Arboretum
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Tulbaghia violacea · collected 1957–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 30, 1986, Lau, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Tulbaghia violacea observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Tulbaghia violacea. BISH 507652. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956292141. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/507652.

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