Ludwigia erecta
yerba de jicotea
As recorded: Ludwigia erecta (L.) H.Hara
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Onagraceae
- Collected by
- Wisner, A.W.
- Collector number
- 79
- Date
- May 25, 1959
- Locality
- Near New Aloao
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 25, 1959, Wisner, A.W. also collected 18 other specimens.
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Flacourtia rukam
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Freycinetia reineckei
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Hernandia ovigera
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Hibiscus mutabilis
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Homalanthus nutans
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Ipomoea littoralis
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Macaranga harveyana
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Melastoma denticulatum
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Orthosiphon aristatus
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Phyllanthus amarus
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Planchonella torricellensis
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Rhynchospora colorata
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Senna alata
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Senna tora
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Ludwigia erecta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 584 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
2FRC+8M9, San Miguelito, Provincia de Panamá, Panamá
(c) Anthony Batista, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-08
Dutse, NG-JI, NG
(c) Sulaiman Inuwa Muhammad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
730台灣臺南市新營區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
731台灣臺南市後壁區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
736台灣臺南市柳營區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
736台灣臺南市柳營區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ludwigia erecta. BISH 168525. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956342708. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/168525.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956342708 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026