Sporobolus virginicus
seashore dropseed
As recorded: Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Hugh Shaw MacKee
- Collector number
- 34185
- Date
- October 29, 1977
- Locality
- Ile Tangadiou.
- Region
- Koumac, New Caledonia
- Coordinates
- -20.5553, 164.2206
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sporobolus virginicus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-25.
2026-04-25
Kaala-Gomen, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Amaury Durbano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-12
Koumac, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2020-11-28
Koumac, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Pierre-Louis Stenger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2008-07-12
Koumac, NC-NO, NC
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sporobolus virginicus. BISH 102964832. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4061952958. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/102964832.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4061952958 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026