Gomphrena globosa

As recorded: Gomphrena globosa L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae

Collected by: Riesenberg, S.H.
Collector number: 67
Date: November 15, 1947
Locality: Pohnpei (=Ponape)
Island: Pohnpei
Region: Micronesia
Identified by: Fosberg, F.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

78 Bishop specimens of Gomphrena globosa · collected 1902–2010Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 15, 1947, Riesenberg, S.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Gomphrena globosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. 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 128592. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956254721. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/128592.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956254721 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026