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Hydrilla verticillata
As recorded: Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Hydrocharitaceae
- Collected by
- Parham, J.W.; Kuruvoli, I.T.I.T. Kuruvoli →J.W.P. Parham →
- Collector number
- 16032
- Date
- October 22, 1968
- Locality
- Navatumali Agriculture station
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Nadroga, Fiji
- Identified by
- Mason, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 22, 1968, Parham, J.W.; Kuruvoli, I.T. also collected 4 other specimens.
Hydrilla verticillata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,193 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Montpelier, MD 20708, USA
(c) epic2112, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Saint-Pierre, MQ
(c) Matteo Bellucci, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-12
Japan
(c) Potamogeton sp.TOKYO, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Canyon Lake, TX, US
(c) eric.arnold.bio-1411-001, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Butler County, PA, USA
(c) valnarianknight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Millstone Township, NJ, US
(c) Libby Witham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hydrilla verticillata. BISH 33987. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956199775. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/33987.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956199775 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
