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Hyptis capitata
false ironwort
As recorded: Hyptis capitata Jacq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae
- Collected by
- Swezey, O.H.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 22, 1936
- Locality
- Near Mt. Tenjo
- Island
- Guam
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 22, 1936, Swezey, O.H. also collected 7 other specimens.
Hyptis capitata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 557 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.
2026-10-03
Jalan Lintas Sumba, Kabupaten Sumba Tengah, East Nusa Tenggara, ID
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Bacan, Banga, Aklan, Philippines
(c) kynthedrel1997, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
Douglas, AU-QL, AU
(c) Martin Rady, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-24
Lower Daintree QLD 4873, Australia
(c) arwenlilyanne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-17
24324 Camp., México
(c) Heydi Rubí Pérez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-16
Upper Stone QLD 4850, Australia
(c) EcoPete, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hyptis capitata. BISH 78088. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276632. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/78088.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956276632 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026