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Festuca bromoides
brome fescue
As recorded: Festuca bromoides L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Wilbur, R.L.; Webster, G.L.Grady L. Webster →R.L. Wilbur →
- Collector number
- 1018
- Date
- July 5, 1948
- Locality
- Haleakala, top of Halemanu Trail on rim
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7528, -156.2292 ± 323 m
- Elevation
- 2,438 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 5, 1948, Wilbur, R.L.; Webster, G.L. also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Festuca bromoides observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-28
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-27
Maui, Kula, 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
Festuca bromoides. BISH 119223. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956563854. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/119223.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956563854 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026