Alysicarpus vaginalis
White Moneywort
As recorded: Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Yuncker, T.G.
- Collector number
- 16155
- Date
- May 24, 1953
- Locality
- Near the pier at Neiafu
- Island
- Vava'U
- Region
- Tonga
- Identified by
- Buelow, G.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 24, 1953, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 9 other specimens.
Alysicarpus vaginalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,477 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Zhongshan Rd Sec 1 Ln 123 Aly 137, Dajia District, Taichung City, TW
(c) naturalist129227, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Marathon, FL 33050, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
643台灣雲林縣林內鄉林中村9號
(c) 祐, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Miramar, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Alysicarpus vaginalis. BISH 153004. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956171919. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153004.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956171919 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026