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Eragrostis grandis
As recorded: Eragrostis grandis Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Hitchcock, A.S.
- Collector number
- 14220
- Date
- August 20, 1916
- Locality
- Kukaiau Ranch
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,200 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1916, Hitchcock, A.S. also collected 6 other specimens.
Eragrostis grandis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-11.
2026-07-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Lily Stein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-09
Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) kalliharshman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-27
Waipahu, HI 96797, USA
(c) Emmett Magnus Kearns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-26
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Thane Pratt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Eragrostis grandis. BISH 119018. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956279140. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/119018.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956279140 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026