Portulaca pilosa
shaggy portulaca
As recorded: Portulaca pilosa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 23851
- Date
- August 15, 1949
- Locality
- Runit Islet
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Identified by
- Geesink, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 15, 1949, St.John, H. also collected 19 other specimens.
Cassytha filiformis
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Cenchrus brownii
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Cenchrus echinatus
Botany
Ceodes grandis
Botany
Ceodes grandis
Botany
Eleusine indica
Botany
Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Guettarda speciosa
Botany
Heliotropium velutinum
Botany
Lepturus repens
Botany
Pandanus tectorius
Botany
Pandanus tectorius
Botany
Pandanus tectorius
Botany
Pandanus utilis
Botany
Portulaca oleracea
Botany
Scaevola taccada
Botany
Scytonema hofmanni
Botany
Thuarea involuta
Botany
Triumfetta procumbens
Botany
Portulaca pilosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,862 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
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
2026-10-24
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Portulaca pilosa. BISH 171096. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956303880. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/171096.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956303880 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026