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Medinilla magnifica
As recorded: Medinilla magnifica Lindl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Nagata, K.M.
- Date
- June 6, 1967
- Locality
- Along road cut, SW bank, near Spathephyllum bank.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu, Hawai`i, United States
- Identified by
- F.Almeda
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Medinilla magnifica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.
2026-10-07
Old Mamālahoa Hwy, Pepeekeo, HI, US
(c) pimfeld57, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
United States
(c) Aaron Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Lava Tree, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Medinilla magnifica. BISH 7214. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37518341. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/7214.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37518341 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026