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Trigastrotheca pentaphylla
As recorded: Mollugo pentaphylla L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Molluginaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H.F. Raymond Fosberg →M.-H Sachet →
- Collector number
- 52937
- Date
- November 26, 1970
- Locality
- West side of Ulpasse Wewa, 1.5 mi north of Panama.
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 26, 1970, Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H. also collected 6 other specimens.
Trigastrotheca pentaphylla observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-27.
2026-06-27
McHenry Rd, Livingstone NT 0822, Australia
(c) Lachlan Copeland, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2025-07-16
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560082, India
(c) Vikas D Prasad, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2025-07-09
Karnataka, IN
(c) Aditya Bari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-09
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
(c) Paul Antony Mangaly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-02
Litchfield National Park, Litchfield Park, NT, AU
(c) taylah26, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-06
豊ヶ丘
(c) WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Trigastrotheca pentaphylla. BISH 634997. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956645428. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/634997.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956645428 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026