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Portulaca pilosa

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BISH 419661Botany

Portulaca pilosa

As recorded: Portulaca villosa Cham.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
26902
Date
October 20, 1977
Locality
Kahului Botanical Garden
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
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
304 Bishop specimens of Portulaca pilosa · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 20, 1977, St.John, H. also collected 1 other specimen.

Portulaca pilosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 257 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

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

Cite this specimen

Portulaca pilosa. BISH 419661. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956613945. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/419661.

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