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Portulaca oleracea
As recorded: Portulaca oleracea L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- Starr, F.; Starr, K.; Smith, D.Dustin S. Smith →Forest Starr →Kim Starr →
- Collector number
- 050418-30
- Date
- April 18, 2005
- Locality
- Kapapa, Oahu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 18, 2005, Starr, F.; Starr, K.; Smith, D. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Portulaca oleracea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 445 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

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

2026-10-22
Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
South St + Halekauwila St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-14
Kuhio Ave + Opp Dukes Ln, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-12
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Manoa Rd + Manoa Rec Center, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
(c) Jacob Skaggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Portulaca oleracea. BISH 728816. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956433108. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/728816.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956433108 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
