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Phyllanthus amarus
Gale of the Wind
As recorded: Phyllanthus amarus Schumach. & Thonn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 9131
- Date
- September 18, 1988
- Locality
- Wotho Island
- Island
- Wotho Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 18, 1988, Herbst, D.R. also collected 10 other specimens.
Phyllanthus amarus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,301 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Carmen, MX-CM, MX
(c) Juliette Acuña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
N University Dr, Boca Raton, FL, US
(c) martin_e_silva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Q7XX+VPH, Yamaganipalle, Andhra Pradesh 517426, India
(c) Srinivas podili, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
San Juan, PR, US
(c) coralaviles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Lianhai Rd, Gushan District, Kaohsiung City, TW
(c) Olivia YC., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Phyllanthus amarus. BISH 607615. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956502364. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/607615.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956502364 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026