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Gomphrena globosa

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BISH 588590Botany

Gomphrena globosa

As recorded: Gomphrena globosa L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae

Collected by
Evans, M.
Collector number
M-28
Date
June 30, 1990
Locality
East end of Molokai, mi 19; open valley floor. Residence of Mr. & Mrs. George Peabody
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
3 m
Identified by
Eliasson, U.
Record type
Preserved specimen
78 Bishop specimens of Gomphrena globosa · collected 1902–2010Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 30, 1990, Evans, M. also collected 19 other specimens.

Gomphrena globosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-22.

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

Cite this specimen

Gomphrena globosa. BISH 588590. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956258518. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/588590.

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