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Stenogyne purpurea

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BISH 54148Botany

Stenogyne purpurea

As recorded: Stenogyne purpurea H.Mann

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; et al.
Collector number: 10686
Date: December 26, 1930
Locality: Kokee, Waimea, Napali-Kona FR
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Weller, S.G.; Sakai, A.A.K. Sakai →S.G. Weller →
Record type: Preserved specimen

112 Bishop specimens of Stenogyne purpurea · collected 1864–2019Species page ›

Stenogyne purpurea observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 88 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

Stenogyne purpurea observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Princeville, HI, US

(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Stenogyne purpurea observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

Princeville, HI, US

(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Stenogyne purpurea observed 2026-08-28

2026-08-28

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Stenogyne purpurea observed 2026-08-28

2026-08-28

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Stenogyne purpurea observed 2026-08-07

2026-08-07

Kauai County, US-HI, US

(c) Spencer Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Stenogyne purpurea observed 2026-07-18

2026-07-18

Hawaii, US

(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Stenogyne purpurea. BISH 54148. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471908. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/54148.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956471908 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026