Bougainvillea glabra
lesser bougainvillea
As recorded: Bougainvillea glabra Choisy
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae
- Collected by
- Bristol, M.L.
- Collector number
- 2088
- Date
- May 7, 1968
- Locality
- Apia
- Island
- Upolu
- Region
- Samoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 7, 1968, Bristol, M.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Bougainvillea glabra observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 473 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Whangārei Heads 0174, New Zealand
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
6CC6+8JV, Ngentak, Caturtunggal, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(c) mariarnld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Datas - MG, 39130-000, Brasil
(c) Isabele Aguiar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Теерат, Бунди, Раджастан 323001, Индия
(c) Elena Maksimkina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Gat no. 384/13, village Ghavar, next to Kadu Nagar, Pune, Ghavar, Maharashtra 412213, India
(c) Dipali Rasal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
92WF+H7R, Parroquia Macarao 1204, Miranda, Venezuela
(c) Marianna Useche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Bougainvillea glabra. BISH 28619. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956232213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/28619.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956232213 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026