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Euphorbia prostrata
prostrate sandmat
As recorded: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Krauss, N.L.H.
- Collector number
- 1505
- Date
- March 18, 1977
- Locality
- Airport,
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.; Shun, N.Barbara Kennedy →N. Shun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 18, 1977, Krauss, N.L.H. also collected 2 other specimens.
Euphorbia prostrata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,808 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-11-01.

2026-11-01
9370-519 Paul do Mar, Portugal
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-31
Christiana, 2680, South Africa
(c) jeanelz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-31
East District, Chiayi City, TW
(c) Owen Chen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Loop 123, Lexington, Lexington, TX USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-30
Junction Hwy, Ingram, TX, US
(c) sa_joe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Nord, Freiburg im Breisgau, Deutschland
(c) Gerwin Kasperek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Euphorbia prostrata. BISH 416352. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956165775. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/416352.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956165775 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
