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Pilea microphylla

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BISH 508293Botany

Pilea microphylla

Artillery Plant

As recorded: Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae

Collected by
Kondo, Y.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
June 24, 1945
Locality
Kailua
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3833, -157.7167
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
119 Bishop specimens of Pilea microphylla · collected 1918–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Pilea microphylla observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 244 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-30.

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

Cite this specimen

Pilea microphylla. BISH 508293. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648641. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/508293.

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