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Portulaca oleracea
As recorded: Portulaca oleracea L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 22793
- Date
- August 14, 1947
- Locality
- Kiekie 0.5 mile NE of
- Island
- Niʻihau
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1947, St.John, H. also collected 18 other specimens.
Artemisia australis
Botany
Boerhavia repens
Botany
Bryoria furcellata
Botany
Bryoria furcellata
Botany
Cymbopogon refractus
Botany
Erythrina sandwicensis
Botany
Eucalyptus dealbata
Botany
Eucalyptus robusta
Botany
Grevillea robusta
Botany
Macroptilium lathyroides
Botany
Mimosa pudica
Botany
Noronhia emarginata
Botany
Ocimum gratissimum
Botany
Pandanus tectorius
Botany
Pandanus tectorius
Botany
Parmotrema tinctorum
Botany
Ramalina microspora
Botany
Teloschistes flavicans
Botany
Portulaca oleracea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 445 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-22
Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
South St + Halekauwila St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-14
Kuhio Ave + Opp Dukes Ln, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-12
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Manoa Rd + Manoa Rec Center, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
(c) Jacob Skaggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Portulaca oleracea. BISH 414994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956545767. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/414994.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956545767 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026