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Verbena bonariensis
purpletop vervain
As recorded: Verbena bonariensis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Verbenaceae
- Collected by
- Philson, P.J.; Doore, L.A.; Nash, A.L.A. Doore →A. Nash →P.J. Philson →
- Collector number
- 234
- Date
- January 19, 1935
- Locality
- Bay of Islands; .25 mi N of Oneroa Beach, i mi inland
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 38 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Verbena bonariensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,895 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Budapest, Vigadó tér (5. ponton), 1056 Ungarn
(c) Martin A. Prinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Park Street, Greyton, Western Cape, ZA
(c) ribotmaximus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Walmer Downs, Gqeberha, 6070, South Africa
(c) Stewart Gibson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Tržnice, 779 00 Olomouc-Olomouc 9, Česko
(c) Tadeáš Jan Vašut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Chester Zoo, Chester, England, GB
(c) czcomm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Schwarzgasse, Oestrich-Winkel, Winkel, 65375 Oestrich-Winkel, Deutschland
(c) Thomas Gregor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Verbena bonariensis. BISH 36812. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956458428. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/36812.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956458428 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026