Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Cyrtandra
Haʻiwale
As recorded: Cyrtandra J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.; NULL
- Collector number
- 5136
- Date
- October 1, 1989
- Locality
- Hunstein Range (Mt. Samsai); mossy forest on main ridgeline to summit; communities of mixed lowland and low montane composition
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 700 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1989, Takeuchi, W.N.; NULL also collected 2 other specimens.
Cyrtandra observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 695 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)

2026-10-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Eastern Highlands, PG
(c) tropicos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Eastern Highlands, PG
(c) tropicos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra. BISH 803300. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546521341. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803300.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546521341 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
