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Alpinia mutica

Small shell ginger

IUCN: least concern

14

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1927

First collected

2026

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Alpinia mutica, most mentions first.

  1. 2022

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2022: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  2. 2025

  3. 2019

    Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)

    Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  4. 2000

    Survey of invasive or potentially invasive cultivated plants in Hawai‘i

    Staples, G.W., D. Herbst & C.T. Imada · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1920s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1927 by Judd Jr., A.F. (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Alpinia mutica, 147243Alpinia mutica, 147290Alpinia mutica, 805617Alpinia mutica, 147263Alpinia mutica, 649046Alpinia mutica, 34046Alpinia mutica, 782999Alpinia mutica, 771520Alpinia mutica, 727809Alpinia mutica, 147244Alpinia mutica, 771519Alpinia mutica, 147289