Portulaca pilosa
shaggy portulaca
As recorded: Portulaca pilosa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 33675
- Date
- November 30, 1951
- Locality
- Utirik Islet
- Island
- Utirik Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- Geesink, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 30, 1951, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 13 other specimens.
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Calophyllum inophyllum
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Carica papaya
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Ceodes grandis
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Cordia subcordata
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Euphorbia heterophylla
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Guettarda speciosa
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Laportea ruderalis
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Microsorum scolopendria
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Suriana maritima
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Volkameria inermis
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Volkameria inermis
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Portulaca pilosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,863 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Dunlop St, Collingwood Park, QLD, AU
(c) amilne79, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Painted Bunting Trail, Spring Branch, TX, US
(c) Jane Weeden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Provincial Highway 39, Xinhua District, Tainan City, TW
(c) chapterwhats, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
733台灣臺南市東山區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
112台灣臺北市北投區稻香里
(c) 李成華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
23209 B.C.S., México
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Portulaca pilosa. BISH 171093. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956179385. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/171093.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956179385 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026