Torenia crustacea
Brittle False Pimpernel
As recorded: Lindernia crustacea (L.) F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Linderniaceae
- Collected by
- Stemmermann, R.L.; et al.
- Collector number
- 6553
- Date
- December 5, 1979
- Locality
- Ridge above Awak Valley along trail to Mt. Tolonashappu
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 307 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Torenia crustacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,254 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.
2026-10-31
East District, Chiayi City, TW
(c) dearlulu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Hill Dr, Venus, FL, US
(c) Heidi Kipp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-29
Pakalana Pl, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-29
Riviera Beach, FL 33407, USA
(c) Victoria Strange, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Newberry, FL 32669, USA
(c) platypusprodigy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
WMMH+QR9, Perumpuzha, Kundara, Kottamkara, Keralam 691504, India
(c) Librarian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Torenia crustacea. BISH 503406. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956675731. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/503406.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956675731 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026