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Laportea ruderalis
As recorded: Fleurya ruderalis (G.Forst.) Gaudich. ex Wedd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Glassman, S.F.
- Collector number
- 2815
- Date
- August 10, 1949
- Locality
- Nikalap islet
- Island
- Ant Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 10, 1949, Glassman, S.F. also collected 19 other specimens.
Laportea ruderalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-23.

2026-02-23
XMMJ+8VP, Kalabbirang, Bantimurung, Maros Regency, South Sulawesi 90561, Indonesia
(c) Cheongweei Gan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-09-05
Palmyra Atoll, UM
(c) andrewholzinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-09
United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Lara Brenner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-27
Tumon, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-27
Tumon, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-04
Peleng Island, Banggai Islands Regency, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Nur Herjayanti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Laportea ruderalis. BISH 185937. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956513209. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/185937.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956513209 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
