Cyrtandra platyphylla
Ilihia
205
Bishop specimens
20
Type specimens
1840
First collected
2008
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Cyrtandra platyphylla, most mentions first.
2025
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages
2021
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2021: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
33 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1840 by U.S. Exploring Expedition (Hawaiʻi Island).
From the collection
Alive today
99 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-04
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Kilauea State Recreation Area, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-09
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-08
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-07
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) pupa_babe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-24
Mountain View, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)