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Aphelandra aurantiaca

Fiery spike

Introduced to Hawaiʻi

Photo: (c) ★Kumiko★, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) (iNaturalist)

9

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1958

First collected

2025

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Aphelandra aurantiaca, most mentions first.

  1. 2019

    Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)

    Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  2. 2025

  3. 2013

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2013: Index

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  4. 2004

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2004: -05: Articles

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Two centuries of collecting

1950s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1958 by Potter, C.; Miyashiro, Y. (Oʻahu).

From the collection

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