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Telosma cordata

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BISH 80919Botany

Telosma cordata

Chinese violet

As recorded: Telosma cordata (Burm.fil.) Merr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Hirano, R.
Collector number
SI 182
Date
November 30, 1972
Locality
465 Kekupua st Hawaii Kai
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Telosma cordata · collected 1928–1992Species page ›

Telosma cordata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-14.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Telosma cordata. BISH 80919. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491038. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/80919.

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