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Tribulus cistoides in life
In life — Jamaican feverplant, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) karlwerner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BISH 72371Botany

Tribulus cistoides

Jamaican feverplant

As recorded: Tribulus cistoides L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Zygophyllales › Zygophyllaceae

Collected by
Schauinsland, H.H.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
April 7, 1896
Locality
Laysan
Island
Laysan
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
25.8167, -171.8167
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
247 Bishop specimens of Tribulus cistoides · collected 1853–2019Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 7, 1896, Schauinsland, H.H. also collected 1 other specimen.

Still here: Tribulus cistoides observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1896. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2011-09-12.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Tribulus cistoides. BISH 72371. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956290390. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/72371.

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