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Thalia geniculata
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As recorded: Thalia geniculata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Marantaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- November 28, 1943
- Locality
- Foster Gardens
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Kennedy, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 28, 1943, Neal, M.C. also collected 2 other specimens.
Thalia geniculata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1943. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-15.
2026-03-15
Halemanu Pl, ʻĀhuimanu, HI, US
(c) caitterpillar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-15
Halemanu Pl, ʻĀhuimanu, HI, US
(c) fr0ggprincess, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Keolu Dr + Akumu St, Kailua, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved
2024-07-31
Kilauea, HI 96754, USA
(c) dwithen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-21
Hawaii, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-01-09
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Thalia geniculata. BISH 590849. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956292271. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/590849.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956292271 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026