
Digitaria setigera
East Indian crabgrass
As recorded: Digitaria setigera Roth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 24705
- Date
- June 5, 1946
- Locality
- near Baker Dock
- Island
- Weno Island
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 5, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 13 other specimens.
Digitaria setigera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 131 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-30.

2026-09-30
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Digitaria setigera. BISH 124274. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956517716. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/124274.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956517716 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
