BISH 168695Botany

Oxalis corniculata

Creeping Woodsorrel

As recorded: Oxalis corniculata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Oxalidaceae

Collected by: Wilder, G.P.
Collector number: 807
Date: April 16, 1929
Locality: Tupapa-Avarua
Island: Rarotonga
Region: Cook Islands
Elevation: 30 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

222 Bishop specimens of Oxalis corniculata · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 16, 1929, Wilder, G.P. also collected 20 other specimens.

Oxalis corniculata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 52,339 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

Piazza Vittorio Veneto, Villa Cortese, Lombardy, IT

(c) Rayan Talia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Avenida Touroperador Neckermann, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, ES

(c) Sam Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Hoche, 59210 Coudekerque-Branche, France

(c) Léa Loyauté, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

U Jankovky, 153 00 Praha-Praha 16, Česko

(c) Michal Honskus, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27

57820 Henridorff, France

(c) Collin Gilles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

RQWG+CH2, Anekal, Buragunte, Karnataka 562125, India

(c) Mahi Deshmukh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Oxalis corniculata. BISH 168695. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956291179. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/168695.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956291179 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026