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Geniostoma hirtellum
As recorded: Geniostoma hirtellum (H.Mann) Byng & Christenh.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Loganiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 256.K
- Date
- August 1, 1909
- Locality
- Wahiawa Mts
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1909, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Geniostoma hirtellum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 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)

2023-07-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-05-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-06-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Geniostoma hirtellum. BISH 510962. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956645059. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/510962.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956645059 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
