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Polycarpon tetraphyllum
fourleaf manyseed
As recorded: Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Starr, F.; Starr, K.Forest Starr →Kim Starr →
- Collector number
- 060405-10
- Date
- April 5, 2006
- Locality
- Molokini Islet
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 5, 2006, Starr, F.; Starr, K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Chloris barbata
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Dactyloctenium aegyptium
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Digitaria insularis
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Emilia fosbergii
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Euphorbia hirta
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Gamochaeta pensylvanica
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Heliotropium curassavicum
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Heteropogon contortus
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Jacquemontia sandwicensis
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Lactuca sativa
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Leucaena leucocephala
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Lycium sandwicense
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Malva parviflora
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Malva parviflora
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Nicotiana glauca
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Pluchea carolinensis
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Pluchea indica
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Polycarpon tetraphyllum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2006. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-14.
2026-09-14
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-18
Lahaina
(c) trevorah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-20
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-27
Maui, Makawao, HI, US
(c) mauigirl455, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-19
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Quirien Mulder ten Kate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polycarpon tetraphyllum. BISH 731884. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956265057. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/731884.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956265057 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026