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BISH 117826Botany
Polypogon viridis
As recorded: Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 5120
- Date
- August 1, 1909
- Locality
- Makaweli, lowlands
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 20 other specimens.
Polypogon viridis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-06.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polypogon viridis. BISH 117826. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956454902. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117826.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956454902 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026

