Orchidaceae
Hawaii jewel-orchid
Anoectochilus sandvicensis
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Anoectochilus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Hawaii jewel-orchid, Hawai'i jeweled orchid, Hawaiian jewel-orchid
Synonyms
- Anoectochilus apiculatus L.O.Williams & Fosberg
- Anoectochilus jaubertii Gaudich.
- Anoectochilus sandvicensis var. apiculata (L.O.Williams & Fosberg) W.J.Schrenk
- Cystopus jaubertii (Gaudich.) Kuntze
- Odontochilus jaubertii (Gaudich.) Blume
- Odontochilus sandvicensis (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake
- Vrydagzynea sandvicensis (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: native
Photos
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.