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Deschampsia nubigena
Kalamaloa
As recorded: Deschampsia nubigena Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 3219
- Date
- July 1, 1909
- Locality
- Kaluamakani, Mauna Kea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Campanulaceae
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Campanulaceae
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Campanulaceae
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Charpentiera tomentosa
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Clermontia parviflora
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Coprosma montana
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Cyperus brevifolius
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Cystopteris douglasii
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Cystopteris douglasii
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Elaphoglossum wawrae
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Festuca bromoides
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Gamochaeta pensylvanica
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Guilandina bonduc
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Heteropogon contortus
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Indigofera suffruticosa
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Lepidium virginicum
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Lolium multiflorum
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Lolium multiflorum
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Luzula hawaiiensis
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Luzula hawaiiensis
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Lythrum maritimum
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Machaerina mariscoides
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Machaerina mariscoides
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Machaerina mariscoides
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Deschampsia nubigena observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 133 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Deschampsia nubigena. BISH 118540. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956344780. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/118540.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956344780 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026