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Peristylus holochila in life
In life — Hawaii bog orchid, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BISH 762724Botany

Peristylus holochila

Hawaii bog orchid

As recorded: Platanthera holochila (Hillebr.) Kraenzl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by
Oppenheimer, H.L.; Kia, L.L. Kia →Hank L. Oppenheimer →
Date
2012
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Kennedy, B.; Walvoord, N.Barbara Kennedy →Nicholas Walvoord →
Record type
Preserved specimen
36 Bishop specimens of Peristylus holochila · collected 1909–2014Species page ›

Peristylus holochila observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2012. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-11-07.

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

Cite this specimen

Peristylus holochila. BISH 762724. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956245959. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/762724.

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