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Medinilla magnifica
Rose Grape
As recorded: Medinilla magnifica Lindl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.; Bartlett, R.R. Bartlett →Robert Hobdy →
- Collector number
- 3856
- Date
- July 18, 1995
- Locality
- East Maui, along Hana Highway at Keaaiki
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 18, 1995, Hobdy, R.W.; Bartlett, R. also collected 5 other specimens.
Medinilla magnifica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.
2026-10-07
Old Mamālahoa Hwy, Pepeekeo, HI, US
(c) pimfeld57, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
United States
(c) Aaron Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Lava Tree, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Medinilla magnifica. BISH 786308. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956576523. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/786308.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956576523 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026