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BISH 21443Botany
Commelina diffusa
As recorded: Commelina diffusa Burm.f.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae
- Collected by
- Newell, C.L.
- Collector number
- 911
- Date
- January 26, 1967
- Locality
- Drive down Kona-Hilo Hwy about 6.8 mi toward Hilo from Hongo Store. Park car by unpaved road with chain across entrance (Abandoned Farm Road) located at left of Kona-Hilo Hwy. Walk up unpaved road about 100 m
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 850 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 26, 1967, Newell, C.L. also collected 7 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Commelina diffusa. BISH 21443. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956326422. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/21443.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956326422 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026