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Tragopogon porrifolius in life
In life — purple salsify, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Robert Levy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robert Levy
BISH 443423Botany

Tragopogon porrifolius

purple salsify

As recorded: Tragopogon porrifolius L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by
Davis, J.
Collector number
919
Date
September 14, 1982
Locality
Mauna Kea; Hale Pohaku
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
2,895 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
5 Bishop specimens of Tragopogon porrifolius · collected 1932–1982Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 14, 1982, Davis, J. also collected 2 other specimens.

Tragopogon porrifolius observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-21.

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

Cite this specimen

Tragopogon porrifolius. BISH 443423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956546302. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443423.

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