BISH 453607Botany

Menyanthes trifoliata

Bogbean

As recorded: Menyanthes trifoliata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Menyanthaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.
Collector number: 5708
Date: August 10, 1921
Locality: Indian Creek. Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan County.
Region: Washington, United States
Elevation: 1,219 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Menyanthes trifoliata · collected 1921–1921Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 10, 1921, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Menyanthes trifoliata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18,926 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Port Orchard, WA, US

(c) Milli Vedder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Port Orchard, WA, US

(c) Milli Vedder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Port Orchard, WA, US

(c) Milli Vedder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Prostřední Bečva 605, 756 56 Prostřední Bečva, Česko

(c) Tadeáš Jan Vašut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

Silver Lake Wetland Haven, Castle Rock, WA, US

(c) brnhn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

Lurgabrack, The Dunes, Co. Donegal, Ireland

(c) Matthew Flood, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Menyanthes trifoliata. BISH 453607. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956558842. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/453607.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956558842 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026