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Phyllanthus niruri

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BISH 144029Botany

Phyllanthus niruri

As recorded: Phyllanthus niruri L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae

Collected by: Nelson, P.
Collector number: 119
Date: August 27, 1918
Locality: Aniqua
Island: Guam
Record type: Preserved specimen

55 Bishop specimens of Phyllanthus niruri · collected 1903–2001Species page ›

Phyllanthus niruri observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 337 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Phyllanthus niruri observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Zárate, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

(c) Ezequiel Racker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Phyllanthus niruri observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia

(c) helva18_08, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Phyllanthus niruri observed 2026-09-30

2026-09-30

Ikere-Ekiti 361101, Ekiti, Nigeria

(c) Babajide Agboola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Phyllanthus niruri observed 2026-09-27

2026-09-27

Ilha de São Vicente, São Vicente, SP, BR

(c) sabpds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Phyllanthus niruri observed 2026-09-20

2026-09-20

Sandoval 7705, X5021 Córdoba, Argentina

(c) Fernandez Guillermina, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Phyllanthus niruri observed 2026-09-19

2026-09-19

CR8X+FMQ, Mahewa East, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211007, India

(c) Sayan Saha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Phyllanthus niruri. BISH 144029. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956465995. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/144029.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956465995 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026