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Cyrtandra platyphylla
Ilihia
As recorded: Cyrtandra platyphylla A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Oppenheimer, H.L.Hank L. Oppenheimer →Steven Perlman →
- Collector number
- H110805
- Date
- November 5, 2008
- Locality
- West Maui, Wailuku District, Waihe'e Valley, back head of valley, south side of main stresm, below "wall of tears."
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 975 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyrtandra platyphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2008. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.

2026-10-31
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Kilauea State Recreation Area, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-09
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-08
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra platyphylla. BISH 763802. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956464806. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/763802.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956464806 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
