
Portulaca oleracea
As recorded: Portulaca oleracea L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 18003
- Date
- July 3, 1937
- Locality
- Pago Pago
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Portulaca oleracea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50,326 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30
Миропіль, Житомирська область, Україна, 13033
(c) svitloytobi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
LKH Graz, Steiermark, Österreich
(c) Petzenbär, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Savannah Apartments, 5th St, Lexington, Lee Co, TX USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-29
Massachusetts, US
(c) Ríona Brennan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Calle Pino, Cancún, Q. Roo., MX
(c) Alejandra Castiblanco V., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Calle Pino, Cancún, Q. Roo., MX
(c) Alejandra Castiblanco V., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Portulaca oleracea. BISH 768347. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956145326. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/768347.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956145326 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
