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Geniostoma tinifolium
As recorded: Geniostoma tinifolium var. tinifolium
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Loganiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.; Kelly, S.E.Charles N. Forbes →S.E. Kelly →
- Collector number
- 2388.O
- Date
- August 1, 1916
- Locality
- Pacific Heights Ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1916, Forbes, C.N.; Kelly, S.E. also collected 2 other specimens.
Geniostoma tinifolium observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-02.

2025-11-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-19
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 tinifolium. BISH 511344. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956523152. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/511344.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956523152 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
