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Lachnagrostis filiformis

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BISH 117735Botany

Lachnagrostis filiformis

As recorded: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Forbes, C.N.
Collector number: 1692.O
Date: April 1, 1911
Locality: Palehua, Waianae Range
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

150 Bishop specimens of Lachnagrostis filiformis · collected 1851–2025Species page ›

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1911. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed 2026-08-10

2026-08-10

Holualoa, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed 2026-08-01

2026-08-01

Holualoa, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed 2026-07-23

2026-07-23

Holualoa, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed 2026-07-08

2026-07-08

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed 2026-06-12

2026-06-12

Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lachnagrostis filiformis observed 2026-04-14

2026-04-14

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Lachnagrostis filiformis. BISH 117735. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956163550. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117735.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956163550 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026