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Calathea crotalifera
Rattlesnake Plant
As recorded: Calathea crotalifera S.Watson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Marantaceae
- Collected by
- Imada, C.; Kennedy, B.C.T. Imada →Barbara Kennedy →
- Collector number
- 2007-07
- Date
- April 16, 2007
- Locality
- Windward Koolau Mountains, Kahaluu Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 158 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 16, 2007, Imada, C.; Kennedy, B. also collected 1 other specimen.
Calathea crotalifera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2007. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 152 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.
2026-10-16
Luluku Rd, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
(c) memphianexplorer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Rafaella Xavier Nero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-01
Oʻahu, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) stephpapaioanu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-19
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) thekenlim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-28
Kailua, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Calathea crotalifera. BISH 729717. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956192339. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/729717.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956192339 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026