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Cyrtandra platyphylla
As recorded: Cyrtandra platyphylla A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 31626
- Date
- September 14, 1968
- Locality
- Olaa Forest Park Reserve, Puna
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 853 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 14, 1968, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cyrtandra platyphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1968. 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 803097. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956411332. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803097.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956411332 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026