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Porophyllum ruderale
yerba porosa
As recorded: Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Stewart, A.
- Collector number
- 656
- Date
- March 27, 1905
- Locality
- Expedition to the Galapagos Islands; Albemarle Island: Tagus cove
- Region
- Ecuador
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 27, 1905, Stewart, A. also collected 2 other specimens.
Porophyllum ruderale observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1905. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,089 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Fracc Musalá Isla Bonita, Raquet Club, 80065 Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Fracc Musalá Isla Bonita, Raquet Club, 80065 Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Fracc Musalá Isla Bonita, Raquet Club, 80065 Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Fracc Musalá Isla Bonita, Raquet Club, 80065 Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
2Q4H+XHV, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Llanos del Molino, Costa Rica
(c) Alfred Neubert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Vale das Laranjeiras, Indaiatuba - SP, 13342, Brasil
(c) The Great Walter, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Porophyllum ruderale. BISH 745369. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956263855. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/745369.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956263855 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
