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Cyrtandra cordifolia in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) mykle hoban, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by mykle hoban
BISH 714726Botany

Cyrtandra cordifolia

As recorded: Cyrtandra cordifolia Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae

Collected by
Takeuchi, W.N.; Obata, J.; Tate, B.John K. Obata →Wayne N. Takeuchi →B. Tate →
Collector number
1954
Date
January 27, 1985
Locality
Wailupe Stream, E branch
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
366 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
122 Bishop specimens of Cyrtandra cordifolia · collected 1817–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 27, 1985, Takeuchi, W.N.; Obata, J.; Tate, B. also collected 15 other specimens.

Cyrtandra cordifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-19.

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

Cite this specimen

Cyrtandra cordifolia. BISH 714726. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956349600. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/714726.

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