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Medicago polymorpha
bur clover
As recorded: Medicago polymorpha L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H30416
- Date
- March 31, 2004
- Locality
- Kaunakakai, near water tank along Forestry Rd
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1389, -156.9603
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 31, 2004, Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Medicago polymorpha observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2004. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-04-16.
2024-04-16
Kalawao County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-27
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Medicago polymorpha. BISH 709388. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956539253. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/709388.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956539253 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026