Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Gaillardia pulchella
firewheel
As recorded: Gaillardia pulchella Foug.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.; NULL
- Collector number
- 2195
- Date
- May 5, 1964
- Locality
- Taiohae-Hatiheu trail.
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 350 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gaillardia pulchella observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46,344 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Valley Mills, TX 76689, USA
(c) 🌱 Aaron Lincoln 🌱, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Orlando, FL, US
(c) ren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hwy 77, Falls County, TX, USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Henderson Beach State Park, Destin, FL, US
(c) cartersaul, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Birchridge Dr, Humble, TX, US
(c) Cody Hinchliff, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Gaillardia pulchella. BISH 803231. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546525350. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803231.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546525350 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
