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Korthalsella cylindrica
As recorded: Korthalsella cylindrica (Tiegh.) Engl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Viscaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G.R.J. Baker →J.W. Coulter →F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →Truman George Yuncker →
- Collector number
- 12551
- Date
- December 25, 1932
- Locality
- ridge between Hanalilolilo and Pepeopae, Waikolu Valley, Kawela
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,250 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 December 25, 1932, St.John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G. also collected 13 other specimens.
Korthalsella cylindrica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-10.

2026-05-10
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-11
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Chris Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-26
Koolauloa, Hauula, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-17
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Korthalsella cylindrica. BISH 56967. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956148776. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/56967.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956148776 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
