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BISH 57117Botany
Cuphea carthagenensis
As recorded: Cuphea carthagenensis (Jacq.) J.F.Macbr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Lythraceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 538.H
- Date
- May 17, 1915
- Locality
- Terminal portion of 1880-1 Lava flow near Hilo
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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
Collected the same day
On May 17, 1915, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Cuphea carthagenensis. BISH 57117. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956474787. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/57117.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956474787 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
