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Barleria cristata
Philippine violet
As recorded: Barleria cristata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H. Lorence, G.; Crown, R.; Crown, M.M. Crown →R. Crown →David H. Lorence →G. Lorence →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 8466
- Date
- March 5, 2000
- Locality
- Koloa, Kalaheo, 3980 Waha road, upper Lawai Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.9167, -159.5170
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Barleria cristata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-12-12.

2024-12-12
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Cougar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-09
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-12-16
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-03
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Barleria cristata. BISH 697527. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35427342. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697527.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35427342 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
