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Achyranthes sicula
As recorded: Achyranthes argentea Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 26424
- Date
- January 28, 1961
- Locality
- Cocos Keeling Is. Cocos Atoll: Direction Islet
- Island
- Direction Island
- Region
- Australian External Territory, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 28, 1961, St.John, H. also collected 4 other specimens.
Achyranthes sicula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 54 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-06.
2026-06-06
90146 Palermo, PA, Italy
(c) Francesco Candini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-18
CHU Souissi-v, Rabat, Maroc
(c) Élias Laraqui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
38130 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Provinz Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spanien
(c) elias_putzhammer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Bajo Asano, 38129, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
(c) Jens Bokelaar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Q89Q+7V centre cynégétique de réghaia (zone humide Lac de Réghaia), Réghaïa, Algérie
(c) Rachid Meddour, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-03-28
Gibraltar
(c) Duarte Frade, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Achyranthes sicula. BISH 128405. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956566464. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/128405.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956566464 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026