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Boerhavia erecta
Erect spiderling
As recorded: Boerhavia erecta L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae
- Collected by
- den Hoed, G.; van der Meer, P.den Hoed →van der Meer →
- Collector number
- 40
- Date
- October 25, 1939
- Locality
- Jakarta, West Java.
- Island
- Java
- Region
- Indonesia
- Identified by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Boerhavia erecta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,763 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
3815 Martin Luther King/Perez, Austin, TX 78721, USA
(c) pansagee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Tandy Hills Natural Area, Fort Worth, TX, US
(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Violet Crown Trail, Austin, TX, US
(c) Nicole Wonderlin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
County Road 334, Rockdale, TX, US
(c) two0headedboy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hwy 77, Falls County, TX, USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Ozark, AL 36360, USA
(c) Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Boerhavia erecta. BISH 582690. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956321351. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582690.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956321351 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
