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Cyrtandra cordifolia

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BISH 51150Botany

Cyrtandra cordifolia

As recorded: Cyrtandra cordifolia Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae

Collected by
Christophersen, E.; Wilder, G.P.; Hume, E.P.; Storey, W.Erling Christophersen →E.P. Hume →W.B. Storey →Gerrit Parmele Wilder →
Collector number
1601
Date
February 20, 1931
Locality
N border, Ewa FR
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
475 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
122 Bishop specimens of Cyrtandra cordifolia · collected 1817–2025Species page ›

Cyrtandra cordifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-19.

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

Cite this specimen

Cyrtandra cordifolia. BISH 51150. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956189913. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51150.

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