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Panicum nephelophilum
As recorded: Panicum nephelophilum Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 12982
- Date
- March 8, 1936
- Locality
- Kaala trail, Haleauau Valley, Waianae Mts., Waianaeuka
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1936, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 10 other specimens.
Panicum nephelophilum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-30.
2026-05-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-26
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-05-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Panicum nephelophilum. BISH 119725. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956683679. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/119725.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956683679 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026