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Cyrtandra platyphylla
Ilihia
As recorded: Cyrtandra platyphylla A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 1885.M
- Date
- May 8, 1920
- Locality
- Slopes of Haleakala, above Puu Pani (=Pane)
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 8, 1920, Forbes, C.N. also collected 16 other specimens.
Achyranthes splendens
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Bidens menziesii
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Bidens micrantha
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Cyperus phleoides
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Eragrostis grandis
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Eragrostis grandis
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Lablab purpureus
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Lipochaeta lavarum
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Pithecellobium dulce
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Psydrax odoratus
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Cyrtandra platyphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 99 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Kilauea State Recreation Area, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-09
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-08
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-07
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra platyphylla. BISH 521611. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956688994. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/521611.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956688994 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026