Portulaca oleracea
As recorded: Portulaca oleracea L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- Lyons, T.
- Collector number
- 6
- Date
- August 16, 1940
- Locality
- P.A.A. compound
- Island
- Peale Island
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Identified by
- Geesink, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 16, 1940, Lyons, T. also collected 10 other specimens.
Portulaca oleracea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50,258 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Budapest, Vigadó tér, 1056 Ungarn
(c) Martin A. Prinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Route de Laviale, Flagnac, Occitanie, FR
(c) marvin_abn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Trévoux, France
(c) Benjamin Monod-Broca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Τοπική Κοινότητα Τραχήλας, Greece
(c) Stella T. (Sitronella), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Central Pkwy, Montgomery, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Quai Louis Pasteur, Sète, Occitanie, FR
(c) Léo Souillard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Portulaca oleracea. BISH 171077. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956586777. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/171077.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956586777 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026