Ludwigia octovalvis
Mexican Primrose-willow
As recorded: Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H.Raven
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Onagraceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 3490
- Date
- August 8, 1946
- Locality
- Meohikku
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Raulerson, C.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 8, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 9 other specimens.
Ludwigia octovalvis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,439 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Schaefer Rd, Schertz, TX, US
(c) chrislbelcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
3RM5+QH, 23244 Demasías de los Bledales, B.C.S., México
(c) Luisa Marrón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
La Buena Mujer, La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
330台灣桃園市桃園區三元成功路三段221巷口
(c) 李貓樹, 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)
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Cite this specimen
Ludwigia octovalvis. BISH 168496. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956305561. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/168496.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956305561 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026