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Cyrtandra hawaiensis
As recorded: Cyrtandra hawaiensis C.B.Clarke
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Storey, W.B.
- Collector number
- 211
- Date
- November 13, 1932
- Locality
- Koolau Range, N. fork of Kipapa Gulch
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 381 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
Collected the same day
On November 13, 1932, Storey, W.B. also collected 14 other specimens.
Cyrtandra hawaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. 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 51015. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956242517. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51015.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956242517 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
