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Portulaca pilosa

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BISH 783036Botany

Portulaca pilosa

shaggy portulaca

As recorded: Portulaca pilosa L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Portulacaceae

Collected by
Brock, K.
Collector number
875
Date
August 17, 2016
Locality
Kawaihau District. Kapaa, along Kapaa bike path, on point south of Kealia beach.
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
10 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
304 Bishop specimens of Portulaca pilosa · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 17, 2016, Brock, K. also collected 1 other specimen.

Portulaca pilosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2016. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 257 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Portulaca pilosa. BISH 783036. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956286120. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/783036.

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