Portulaca pilosa
shaggy portulaca
As recorded: Portulaca samoensis Poelln.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Collector number
- 1142/T
- Date
- November 23, 1997
- Locality
- just north of Ohonua
- Island
- 'Eua Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Identified by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 23, 1997, Sykes, W.R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Portulaca pilosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,865 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Dunlop St, Collingwood Park, QLD, AU
(c) amilne79, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Painted Bunting Trail, Spring Branch, TX, US
(c) Jane Weeden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Provincial Highway 39, Xinhua District, Tainan City, TW
(c) chapterwhats, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
733台灣臺南市東山區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
112台灣臺北市北投區稻香里
(c) 李成華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
23209 B.C.S., México
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Portulaca pilosa. BISH 753760. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956288840. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/753760.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956288840 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026