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Ipomoea biflora
As recorded: Ipomoea biflora (L.) Pers.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 37868
- Date
- July 3, 1956
- Locality
- Ishigaki Airport east of Hirae
- Island
- Ishigaki Island
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 3, 1956, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Ipomoea biflora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 428 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
648台灣雲林縣西螺鎮河南里
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
648台灣雲林縣西螺鎮河南里
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
724台灣臺南市七股區篤加里115之18號
(c) tern911, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
632台灣雲林縣虎尾鎮廉使里
(c) 挺植觀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
台灣彰化縣伸港鄉全興村
(c) J.Y.Jiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ipomoea biflora. BISH 51876. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648932. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51876.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956648932 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
