
Gomphrena globosa
Globe amaranth
As recorded: Gomphrena globosa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Bryan Jr., E.H.
- Collector number
- 104
- Date
- April 30, 1924
- Locality
- Savaii
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Identified by
- Christophersen, E.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 30, 1924, Bryan Jr., E.H. also collected 13 other specimens.
Gomphrena globosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 504 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Bell County, US-TX, US
(c) Ryan Dillard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
湖北省武汉市武昌区中国科学院武汉植物园
(c) jiangez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Allende, N.L., MX
(c) Andrea Martínez Herrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Shoreline Dr, Redwood City, CA, US
(c) maggie_av, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
8WWJ+7MJ, Verna, Lotli, Goa 403722, India
(c) Deyan Nadia Da'Silva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Square du Sergent Aurélie Salel, Paris, Île-de-France, FR
(c) hestonbrocklehurst, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gomphrena globosa. BISH 128583. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956177002. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/128583.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956177002 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
