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Mollugo verticillata
green carpetweed
As recorded: Mollugo verticillata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Molluginaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 9816
- Date
- February 13, 1997
- Locality
- South Kohala Dist. Waikoloa Ahupuaa, off Parker Ranch road 4/5 mile north of Kamakoa
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.9500, -155.7667
- Elevation
- 341 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 13, 1997, Herbst, D.R. also collected 5 other specimens.
Still here: Mollugo verticillata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-03-07.
2026-03-07
Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) akbirdher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
W662+H6 Waikoloa Dry Forest Preserve, Waikoloa Village, HI 96743, USA
no rights reserved
2025-10-28
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Smith Family, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-07
Puako, HI, USA
(c) Vince Scheidt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-22
Hawaiʻi, Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Eric Soehren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-05-04
Waikoloa
(c) ceishak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mollugo verticillata. BISH 662751. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956645552. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/662751.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956645552 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026