Echinochloa colonum

As recorded: Echinochloa colonum (L.) Link

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 26648
Date: August 21, 1946
Locality: Valley south of Lela (Lele) Harbor
Island: Kosrae
Region: Micronesia
Elevation: 3 m
Identified by: Lorence, D.H.
Record type: Preserved specimen

232 Bishop specimens of Echinochloa colonum · collected 1835–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 21, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Echinochloa colonum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,501 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

La Paz, MX-BS, MX

(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25

India

(c) Aparna Shyam, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19

59th Av & Sunnyslope Ln, Glendale, AZ 85302, USA

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

2026-10-19

Cameron Park, Waco, TX 76708, USA

(c) 🌱 Aaron Lincoln 🌱, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

E University Dr, Denton, TX, US

(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18

Sycamore Shade Ln, Kingsbury, TX, US

(c) TJ Goodpasture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Echinochloa colonum. BISH 124464. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956253503. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/124464.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956253503 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026