Plantago lanceolata
ribwort plantain
As recorded: Plantago lanceolata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Plantaginaceae
- Collected by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Collector number
- 2814
- Date
- August 17, 1964
- Locality
- Sand Island, near main ship piers, W
- Island
- Midway Atoll
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 3 m
- 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 August 17, 1964, Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 5 other specimens.
Plantago lanceolata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 530 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Island of Hawaiʻi, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) elmalloy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-29
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) badewitt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Pete Schwartz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Plantago lanceolata. BISH 51420. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471895. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51420.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956471895 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026