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Spathoglottis plicata
As recorded: Spathoglottis plicata Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Brandow, C.T.
- Collector number
- CB 12
- Date
- February 18, 1967
- Locality
- Pupukea Highlands
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 183 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 February 18, 1967, Brandow, C.T. also collected 5 other specimens.
Spathoglottis plicata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,384 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Kauaʻi, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Paula Dreeszen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-21
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Island of Hawaiʻi, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) killfreyr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Manoa Falls Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) Joseph Martineau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Spathoglottis plicata. BISH 582928. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956374703. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582928.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956374703 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026