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Cyanea hirtella
As recorded: Cyanea hirtella (H.Mann) Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Campanulaceae
- Collected by
- Williams, A.M.; Heintzman, S.; Zhao, S.; Carnes, C.C. Carnes →S.M. Heintzman →A.M. Williams →S. Zhao →
- Collector number
- AMW797
- Date
- June 22, 2023
- Locality
- KAUAI Waimea District. Upper headwaters of the East branch of Kawaikoi Stream, Western Alakai plateau, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve/Alakai Wilderness Preserve
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,210 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 22, 2023, Williams, A.M.; Heintzman, S.; Zhao, S.; Carnes, C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cyanea hirtella observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Samuel Bosio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Samuel Bosio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyanea hirtella. BISH 793817. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956441251. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/793817.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956441251 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
