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Persicaria pubescens
pubescent knotweed
As recorded: Polygonum pubescens Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Polygonaceae
- Collected by
- Schiffner, V.
- Collector number
- 1937
- Date
- December 28, 1893
- Locality
- Batavia Probince. Regio calida
- Island
- Java
- Region
- Indonesia
- Identified by
- Clausen, R.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 28, 1893, Schiffner, V. also collected 2 other specimens.
Persicaria pubescens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1893. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,607 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
New Rd, Hamden, CT, US
(c) Mike st, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Lower Lot Rd, Ogunquit, ME, US
(c) larryrush, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Yuliao Rd, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, TW
(c) Minazai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Bridge St, Willimantic, CT, US
(c) Sawyer Baran, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Bridge St, Willimantic, CT, US
(c) Sawyer Baran, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Bridge St, Willimantic, CT, US
(c) Sawyer Baran, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Persicaria pubescens. BISH 170804. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956617748. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/170804.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956617748 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026