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Cynorkis fastigiata
As recorded: Cynorkis fastigiata Thouars
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Meebold, A.
- Collector number
- 26532
- Date
- December 1, 1938
- Locality
- Rewa; Vic.
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Suva, Fiji
- Identified by
- Kores, P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1938, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cynorkis fastigiata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 220 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-16.

2026-08-16
WFV6+JJ4, Suva, Fiji
(c) Ethan Gosnell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Viti Levu, Fiji, FJ
(c) Brendan Murtha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22
Analanjirofo, MG-TM, MG
(c) Andry.A.R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22
Analanjirofo, MG-TM, MG
(c) nantyherizo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Kadavu, Fiji, FJ
(c) kvrawells, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-14
Grand Port District, Mauritius
(c) Jason Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cynorkis fastigiata. BISH 6945. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956573254. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/6945.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956573254 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
