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Cyrtandra wawrae
As recorded: Cyrtandra wawrae C.B.Clarke
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Gesneriaceae
- Collected by
- MacDaniels, L.H.
- Collector number
- 844
- Date
- February 21, 1927
- Locality
- upper Lihue ditch trail, along stream
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 850 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 21, 1927, MacDaniels, L.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cyrtandra wawrae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-21.

2026-05-21
Hawaii, US
(c) cnewfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-01
Hawaii, US
(c) embrines, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-13
Hawaii, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-01-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Matthew Kahokuloa, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtandra wawrae. BISH 80490. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956265426. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/80490.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956265426 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
