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BISH 714640Botany

Cyrtandra paludosa

As recorded: Cyrtandra paludosa var. microcarpa Wawra

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.R.S. Cowan →Harold St.John →
Collector number: 23114
Date: December 29, 1947
Locality: Waipahee Falls, Anahola River
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 366 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

429 Bishop specimens of Cyrtandra paludosa · collected 1841–2024Species page ›

Cyrtandra paludosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

Cyrtandra paludosa observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Hawaii, US

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cyrtandra paludosa observed 2026-10-06

2026-10-06

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cyrtandra paludosa observed 2026-08-07

2026-08-07

Hawaii, US

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cyrtandra paludosa observed 2026-07-10

2026-07-10

Hawaii, US

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

Cyrtandra paludosa observed 2026-04-15

2026-04-15

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

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

Cyrtandra paludosa observed 2026-04-02

2026-04-02

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cyrtandra paludosa. BISH 714640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956637975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/714640.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956637975 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026