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Ipomoea pes-caprae
Beach Morning Glory
As recorded: Ipomoea pes-caprae (L.) R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 65217
- Date
- November 17, 1985
- Locality
- Nam islet, near center, back of beach
- Island
- Bikini Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 17, 1985, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ipomoea pes-caprae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20,746 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30
Numbulwar Rd, Numbulwar, South-East Arnhem Land Indigenous Protected Area, AU
(c) scottjmorrissey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Balikpapan Selatan
(c) ugo_baby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Galveston Island, Galveston, TX, US
(c) Kara Flanigan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands, US
(c) rinbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
BS
(c) aprilgloria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Savanne District, Mauritius
(c) Jordi López-Pujol, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea pes-caprae. BISH 648533. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956412029. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/648533.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956412029 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
