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Eragrostis ciliaris
Gophertail Lovegrass
As recorded: Eragrostis ciliaris (L.) R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Lau, S.K.
- Collector number
- 2889
- Date
- December 20, 1933
- Locality
- Ka Chik Shan and vicinity (Ch'ang-kiang District)
- Island
- Hainan
- Region
- Guangdong Province, China
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 20, 1933, Lau, S.K. also collected 9 other specimens.
Eragrostis ciliaris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 290 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
Makhaya, South Africa
(c) Adel Liebenberg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
JX8G+JM2, Jetpur, Rajasthan 323803, India
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34212, USA
(c) kyva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
Churu, IN-RJ, IN
(c) Larry Chen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-05
G7VV+7R, San Andrés, San Andres and Providencia, Colombia
(c) Stevia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-08-01
NW 29th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
(c) Ryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eragrostis ciliaris. BISH 124855. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956395468. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/124855.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956395468 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026