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Cyrtandra cordifolia

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BISH 51153Botany

Cyrtandra cordifolia

As recorded: Cyrtandra cordifolia Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae

Collected by
Rock, J.F.C.
Collector number
702
Date
October 24, 1908
Locality
Pauoa Valley
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
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 ›

Collected the same day

On October 24, 1908, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 12 other specimens.

Cyrtandra cordifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1908. 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 51153. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956265625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51153.

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