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Holcus lanatus

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BISH 119387Botany

Holcus lanatus

As recorded: Holcus lanatus L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Lee, H.A.
Collector number: 169
Date: March 1, 1926
Locality: Kukaiau Ranch
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,800 m
Identified by: Clayton, W.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

81 Bishop specimens of Holcus lanatus · collected 1903–2023Species page ›

Holcus lanatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 174 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

Holcus lanatus observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

Maui, Kula, HI, US

(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Holcus lanatus observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

Hawaii County, HI, USA

no rights reserved

Holcus lanatus observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Holcus lanatus observed 2026-09-30

2026-09-30

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Holcus lanatus observed 2026-09-30

2026-09-30

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Holcus lanatus observed 2026-09-22

2026-09-22

Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Holcus lanatus. BISH 119387. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956462098. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/119387.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956462098 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026