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Alpinia zerumbet
As recorded: Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H30709
- Date
- March 14, 2007
- Locality
- West Maui, Lahaina, Puuki, Kealii Gulch
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.9050, -156.6310
- Elevation
- 732 m
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 14, 2007, Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Alpinia zerumbet observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2007. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-16.
2026-10-16
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Makaela K., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-04
Kūka‘emoku, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) mekushka, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) Angel Butterfly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
Napili Beach, Lahaina, HI, US
(c) calathea_girl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-07
Lahaina, HI, US
(c) gremlinteeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-31
ʻĪao Valley State Monument, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) Stephanie Arsenault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Alpinia zerumbet. BISH 729629. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956550374. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/729629.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956550374 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026