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Cyrtandra sandwicensis
As recorded: Cyrtandra sandwicensis (H.Lév.) H.St.John & Storey
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Skottsberg, C.J.F.
- Collector number
- 239
- Date
- August 18, 1922
- Locality
- Koolau, Manoa Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 400 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
Collected the same day
On August 18, 1922, Skottsberg, C.J.F. also collected 10 other specimens.
Cyrtandra sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-08-28.
2021-08-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2021-08-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2007-02-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra sandwicensis. BISH 52292. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956298535. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/52292.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956298535 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026