
Oxalis barrelieri
Lavender Sorrel
As recorded: Oxalis barrelieri L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Oxalidaceae
- Collected by
- Stemmermann, R.L.
- Collector number
- 3481
- Date
- July 31, 1978
- Locality
- Site proposed for construction of new Yap airport (A-5 alignment). Southwest of Colonia and upslope of existing runway
- Island
- Yap
- Region
- Yap, Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1978, Stemmermann, R.L. also collected 3 other specimens.
Oxalis barrelieri observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,808 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Opp Env Bldg, Singapore
(c) Nanyan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Cayenne 97300, Guyane française
(c) Maël Dewynter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
87Q9+FJ, Luquillo 00773, Puerto Rico
(c) Eli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
St Thomas
(c) Helen Stanford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Kabupaten Bengkayang
(c) MARYONO, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
San Juan de Nicaragua, Nicaragua
(c) Kimberly Hammond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Oxalis barrelieri. BISH 500833. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956501313. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/500833.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956501313 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
