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Dendrobium
As recorded: Dendrobium Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L.; Imada, C.; Takeuchi, W.; Meilleur, B.C.T. Imada →David H. Lorence →B. Meilleur →Wayne N. Takeuchi →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 5850
- Date
- March 11, 1988
- Locality
- S Kona District: road from Capt. Cook running E to Papaloa, up lower W slopes of Mauna Loa, on Kealakekua Ranch of Sherwood Greenwell
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 975 m
- Identified by
- Christenson, E.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 11, 1988, Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L.; Imada, C.; Takeuchi, W.; Meilleur, B. also collected 2 other specimens.
Dendrobium observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.
2026-09-20
Halelaau Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) justintimefortea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-02
Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Sarah Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-16
Nuuanu - Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-22
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-22
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-15
Ferdinand Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dendrobium. BISH 601068. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956363775. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601068.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956363775 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026