Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Blue Porterweed
As recorded: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Verbenaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 8892
- Date
- March 9, 1988
- Locality
- Ennylabegan Island
- Island
- Kwajalein Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Identified by
- Not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 9, 1988, Herbst, D.R. also collected 17 other specimens.
Allophylus timorensis
Botany
Bidens alba
Botany
Dentella repens
Botany
Eragrostis scabriflora
Botany
Eragrostis viscosa
Botany
Erigeron canadensis
Botany
Euphorbia heterophylla
Botany
Euphorbia thymifolia
Botany
Eustachys petraea
Botany
Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Guettarda speciosa
Botany
Intsia bijuga
Botany
Moringa oleifera
Botany
Paspalum setaceum
Botany
Phyla nodiflora
Botany
Phyllanthus amarus
Botany
Tridax procumbens
Botany
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,189 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Miami-Dade County, US-FL, US
(c) nickyley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Big Cypress National Preserve, Monroe County, US-FL, US
(c) panosse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Miami, FL, US
(c) Christopher Aguilar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Miami, FL, US
(c) valroch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Miami, FL 33174, USA
(c) Matthew Alvarez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis. BISH 527478. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956699626. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/527478.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956699626 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026