Canna indica

As recorded: Canna indica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Cannaceae

Collected by: Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; et al.
Collector number: 17169
Date: March 6, 1987
Locality: Passara
Region: Sri Lanka
Elevation: 1,000 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

143 Bishop specimens of Canna indica · collected 1841–2021Species page ›

Canna indica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,683 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30

Arroio Grande, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil

(c) Eduardo Carls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30

Rémire-Montjoly, Cayenne, French Guiana

(c) Maël Dewynter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30

Pingzhen District, Taoyuan City, TW

(c) a113305017, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29

McNabb St, Caboolture, QLD, AU

(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Gonzalo Pizarro, EC-SU, EC

(c) Micaela Lopez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Japuí, São Vicente - SP, Brasil

(c) isaquebarbosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Canna indica. BISH 601358. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956328718. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601358.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956328718 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026