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Euphorbia prostrata

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BISH 402219Botany

Euphorbia prostrata

prostrate sandmat

As recorded: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.; Allerton, J.J. Allerton →Derral R. Herbst →
Collector number: 2772
Date: August 14, 1972
Locality: Butaritari Atoll; Bikenibeu Island
Island: Butaritari Atoll
Region: Kiribati
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

172 Bishop specimens of Euphorbia prostrata · collected 1909–2026Species page ›

Euphorbia prostrata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,782 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Euphorbia prostrata observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

West Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA

(c) dlbowls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Euphorbia prostrata observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Westwood, Los Angeles, CA, USA

no rights reserved

Euphorbia prostrata observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Country Lake Park, Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Euphorbia prostrata observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Jinan, Shandong, China

(c) 莲子, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Euphorbia prostrata observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Ragusa, Sicily, IT

(c) Loki Kalinowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Euphorbia prostrata observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Heather Nest, Selma, TX, US

(c) pquoma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Euphorbia prostrata. BISH 402219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956147120. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/402219.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956147120 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026