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Sesuvium portulacastrum

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BISH 414999Botany

Sesuvium portulacastrum

sea purslane

As recorded: Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Aizoaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
22716
Date
August 11, 1947
Locality
Kaununui
Island
Niʻihau
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.9375, -160.1616
Elevation
2 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
296 Bishop specimens of Sesuvium portulacastrum · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 11, 1947, St.John, H. also collected 9 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sesuvium portulacastrum. BISH 414999. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956283745. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/414999.

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