
Gaillardia pulchella
firewheel
As recorded: Gaillardia pulchella Foug.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Krauss, N.L.H.
- Collector number
- 1581
- Date
- December 30, 1977
- Locality
- Rurutu, Moerai
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gaillardia pulchella observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46,382 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30
Leawood
(c) DEANN GREGORY, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Martin Ln, Seagoville, TX, US
(c) cwayles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
FM 141, Lee County, TX, USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-29
Silver Moon Dr, Toronto, ON, CA
(c) helenvorster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Orlando, FL, US
(c) madisonlivingston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Alafaya, FL 32826, USA
(c) ch200618, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gaillardia pulchella. BISH 420199. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956257958. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/420199.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956257958 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
