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Ipomoea littoralis
whiteflower beach morning-glory
As recorded: Ipomoea littoralis Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Wisner, A.W.
- Collector number
- 85
- Date
- May 25, 1959
- Locality
- Tafuna plantation
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 25, 1959, Wisner, A.W. also collected 18 other specimens.
Asclepias curassavica
Botany
Cestrum diurnum
Botany
Coix lacryma-jobi
Botany
Colubrina asiatica
Botany
Flacourtia rukam
Botany
Freycinetia reineckei
Botany
Hernandia ovigera
Botany
Hibiscus mutabilis
Botany
Homalanthus nutans
Botany
Ludwigia erecta
Botany
Macaranga harveyana
Botany
Melastoma denticulatum
Botany
Orthosiphon aristatus
Botany
Phyllanthus amarus
Botany
Planchonella torricellensis
Botany
Rhynchospora colorata
Botany
Senna alata
Botany
Senna tora
Botany
Ipomoea littoralis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 80 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.
2026-10-09
951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉公舘村
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉南寮村
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉南寮村16-3號
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Douglas, AU-QL, AU
(c) Colour Blind Flora Enthusiast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Pineapple Circuit, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Serenity Wulfing, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
Papetō'ai, Moorea-Maiao, Französisch-Polynesien
(c) Thies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea littoralis. BISH 148348. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956209593. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/148348.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956209593 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026