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Cyrtandra cordifolia
As recorded: Cyrtandra cordifolia Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Mill, S.W.; Imada, C.;Takeuchi, W.C.T. Imada →S.W. Mill →Wayne N. Takeuchi →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 5691
- Date
- November 2, 1986
- Locality
- Koolau Mts., leeward side, palolo drainage, Pukele streambed below waterfall area
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 275 m
- 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
Cyrtandra cordifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-19.

2026-07-19
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2025-10-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-04-11
Hawaii, US
(c) joshshuman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra cordifolia. BISH 508110. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956468828. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/508110.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956468828 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
