Digitaria ciliaris
As recorded: Digitaria ciliaris (Retz.) Koeler
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney, L.D.
- Collector number
- 4167
- Date
- April 14, 1936
- Locality
- Haapula, S Kona, 15 mi S of Kealakekua
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 14, 1936, Whitney, L.D. also collected 14 other specimens.
Chloris barbata
Botany
Chloris barbata
Botany
Chrysopogon aciculatus
Botany
Digitaria fuscescens
Botany
Digitaria violascens
Botany
Eleusine indica
Botany
Eragrostis tenella
Botany
Panicum pellitum
Botany
Sacciolepis indica
Botany
Sacciolepis indica
Botany
Setaria adhaerens
Botany
Setaria parviflora
Botany
Setaria parviflora
Botany
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Botany
Digitaria ciliaris observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 130 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-29.
2026-09-29
Ewa Beach, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-16
Lagoon Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Kinoole St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Keawe St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-03
Salt Lake Blvd, Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-31
Alaʻike St, Pearl City, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Digitaria ciliaris. BISH 118681. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956393653. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/118681.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956393653 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026