
Boerhavia glabrata
As recorded: Boerhavia acutifolia (Choisy) J.W.Moore
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae
- Collected by
- Vesco, M.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- 1847
- Locality
- Taiti
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Boerhavia glabrata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1847. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 272 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-05.

2026-10-05
Qimei Township, Penghu County, TW
(c) cypraea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
945台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
台灣澎湖縣望安鄉
(c) tsou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
墾丁國家公園, 恆春鎮, 屏東縣, TW
(c) CliffChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
澎湖島, 湖西鄉, 澎湖縣, TW
(c) naturalchao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Green Island Township, Taitung County, TW
(c) jule7232, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Boerhavia glabrata. BISH 721376. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956202123. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/721376.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956202123 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
