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Gomphrena celosioides
prostrate globe-amaranth
As recorded: Gomphrena celosioides Mart.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Murphy, M.; Hart, V.; Pacheco, J.V. Hart →Molly Murphy →J. Pacheco →
- Collector number
- BIED 247
- Date
- June 13, 2023
- Locality
- Kau District near Punaluu launch ramp
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 13, 2023, Murphy, M.; Hart, V.; Pacheco, J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Gomphrena celosioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 81 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-12.
2026-07-12
Whitmore Ave + Uakanikoo St, Whitmore Village, HI 96786, USA
no rights reserved
2026-06-21
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Ryan Durand, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Nuuanu Ave + N School St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved
2026-03-31
S Vineyard Blvd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-28
Kamehameha Hwy, Waipahu, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-30
Captain Cook
(c) debspear, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gomphrena celosioides. BISH 800617. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956511173. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/800617.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956511173 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026