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Hellenia speciosa
Crêpe ginger
As recorded: Costus sericeus Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Costaceae
- Collected by
- Madulid, D.A.; Majaducon, R.S.D.A. Madulid →R.S. Majaducon →
- Collector number
- 8188
- Date
- October 21, 1993
- Locality
- Palawam: Bgy. Irawan, Pto. Princesa City
- Region
- Philippines
- Identified by
- Madulid, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 21, 1993, Madulid, D.A.; Majaducon, R.S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Hellenia speciosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,486 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Moku St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Elaina Wesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Miri, MY-SK, MY
(c) gurt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Calle El Pantano, Veraguas, PA
(c) Jay Blaine Alexander, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
新加坡
(c) CS Lam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
63M2+P8J, 10/770, near Bus Stand BUS STAND, Areekode, Keralam 673639, India
(c) aneeshkavungal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
TEC-DO, airport 542300
(c) saba, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Hellenia speciosa. BISH 640335. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956272306. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/640335.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956272306 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026