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Portulaca pilosa
As recorded: Portulaca villosa Cham.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Collector number
- 600
- Date
- February 6, 2005
- Locality
- Kalaupapa; greenhouse
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wysong, M.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 6, 2005, Wysong, M.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Portulaca pilosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 257 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-29
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-29
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-24
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-11
HI, US
(c) Riley M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, US
(c) leelovesnature1111, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Portulaca pilosa. BISH 718538. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956260433. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/718538.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956260433 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
