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Spergularia marina
As recorded: Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 1913.O
- Date
- July 1, 1914
- Locality
- Near Koko Head on the beach with J.F.S.Stokes
- Island
- Oʻahu
- 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
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1914, Forbes, C.N. also collected 9 other specimens.
Spergularia marina observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-09.
2026-05-09
Kailua, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-03-31
Kalanianaole Hwy + Kuliouou Rd, Honolulu, HI 96821, USA
no rights reserved
2026-02-22
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-29
Ewa, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2025-04-02
Kure Atoll, HI, US
(c) tluisaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-09
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Spergularia marina. BISH 448970. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956690688. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/448970.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956690688 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026