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Spergularia marina

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BISH 640382Botany

Spergularia marina

As recorded: Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae

Collected by
Lorence, D.H.
Collector number
7438
Date
February 5, 1994
Locality
Waimea, Salt Pond County Park, W side of salt pan and adjacent edge of park
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
2 m
Identified by
Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
56 Bishop specimens of Spergularia marina · collected 1909–2023Species page ›

Spergularia marina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Spergularia marina. BISH 640382. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956264675. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/640382.

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