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BISH 750188Botany
Cyrtandra rarotongensis
As recorded: Cyrtandra rarotongensis Cheeseman
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Wilder, G.P.
- Collector number
- 772
- Date
- June 6, 1929
- Locality
- Conels Gulch
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Gillett, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 6, 1929, Wilder, G.P. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cyrtandra rarotongensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2020-05-07.
2020-05-07
Cook Islands
(c) Joseph Brider, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2010-07-12
Cook Islands
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra rarotongensis. BISH 750188. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956495650. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/750188.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956495650 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026