Axonopus fissifolius
narrow-leaved carpetgrass
As recorded: Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney, L.D.
- Collector number
- 3890
- Date
- November 23, 1935
- Locality
- Mt. Tantalus
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Veldkamp, J.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 23, 1935, Whitney, L.D. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Festuca bromoides
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Paspalum urvillei
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Poa annua
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Setaria palmifolia
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Axonopus fissifolius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 170 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-05
Crater Rim Dr, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Crater Rim Dr, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-26
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-07
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Axonopus fissifolius. BISH 117984. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956520339. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117984.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956520339 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026