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BISH 167207Botany

Boerhavia glabrata

As recorded: Boerhavia acutifolia (Choisy) J.W.Moore

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae

Collected by: Stokes, A.M.
Collector number: 35
Date: March 1, 1921
Locality: Rimatara
Island: Rimatara
Region: French Polynesia
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

137 Bishop specimens of Boerhavia glabrata · collected 1847–2023Species page ›

Boerhavia glabrata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 272 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-05.

Boerhavia glabrata observed 2026-10-05

2026-10-05

Qimei Township, Penghu County, TW

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

Boerhavia glabrata observed 2026-10-04

2026-10-04

945台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉

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

Boerhavia glabrata observed 2026-09-23

2026-09-23

台灣澎湖縣望安鄉

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

Boerhavia glabrata observed 2026-09-21

2026-09-21

墾丁國家公園, 恆春鎮, 屏東縣, TW

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

Boerhavia glabrata observed 2026-09-19

2026-09-19

澎湖島, 湖西鄉, 澎湖縣, TW

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

Boerhavia glabrata observed 2026-09-04

2026-09-04

Green Island Township, Taitung County, TW

(c) jule7232, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Boerhavia glabrata. BISH 167207. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956147549. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/167207.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956147549 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026