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Cyrtandra platyphylla
Ilihia
As recorded: Cyrtandra platyphylla A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Munro, G.C.
- Collector number
- 742
- Date
- November 23, 1927
- Locality
- East Maui, Kula pipe line
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,295 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 November 23, 1927, Munro, G.C. also collected 15 other specimens.
Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
Botany
Asplenium sphenotomum
Botany
Campanulaceae
Botany
Clermontia arborescens
Botany
Clermontia grandiflora
Botany
Cyanea aculeatiflora
Botany
Cyanea aculeatiflora
Botany
Cyanea macrostegia
Botany
Cyrtandra hashimotoi
Botany
Dubautia scabra
Botany
Dubautia scabra
Botany
Dubautia scabra
Botany
Gunnera petaloidea
Botany
Lobelia grayana
Botany
Sadleria squarrosa
Botany
Cyrtandra platyphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. 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 52507. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330867. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/52507.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956330867 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026