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Phyllostegia velutina in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Remco Hofland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Remco Hofland
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Phyllostegia velutina

As recorded: Phyllostegia velutina (Sherff) H.St.John

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae

Collected by
Forbes, C.N.
Collector number
Collector Number: 942.H
Date
1915
Locality
Kiipu. [= Puu Kipu, Keawewai
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
18 Bishop specimens of Phyllostegia velutina · collected 1912–1992Species page ›

Phyllostegia velutina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-03.

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

Cite this specimen

Phyllostegia velutina. BISH 53297. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956548495. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/53297.

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