Centella asiatica
Indian pennywort
As recorded: Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Apiaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- W1455
- Date
- January 21, 1974
- Locality
- Near Afao
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 21, 1974, Whistler, W.A. also collected 18 other specimens.
Bischofia javanica
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Casearia samoensis
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Cenchrus purpureus
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Cestrum diurnum
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Dactyloctenium aegyptium
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Desmodium incanum
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Desmodium tortuosum
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Grewia crenata
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Macaranga harveyana
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Miscanthus floridulus
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Pandanus tutuilaensis
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Passiflora foetida
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Piper graeffei
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Planchonella torricellensis
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Polygala paniculata
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Portulaca oleracea
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Psychotria insularum
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Wollastonia biflora
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Centella asiatica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,102 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Queensland, AU
(c) bush_regentleman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
72GH+MW, Toboli Bar., Kec. Parigi Utara, Kabupaten Parigi Moutong, Sulawesi Tengah 94471, Indonesia
(c) Nur Herjayanti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-27
Cavendish Rd at Mt Gravatt TAFE, stop 55, Mount Gravatt East QLD 4122, Australia
(c) Theodore Chappel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Dudley Rd opp Whitebridge Cemetery, Charlestown NSW 2290, Australia
(c) Nicki Stuart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Kelmscott, WA, AU
(c) t_carnifex, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Kennedy Dr opp Coral St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
(c) Jed Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Centella asiatica. BISH 418117. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416220. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/418117.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956416220 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026