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Hackelochloa granularis

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BISH 124963Botany

Hackelochloa granularis

Pitscale Grass

As recorded: Mnesithea granularis (L.) de Koning & Sosef

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Brass, L.J.
Collector number: 3701
Date: April 1, 1933
Locality: Baroka
Island: New Guinea
Region: Central Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation: 50 m
Identified by: Veldkamp, J.F.
Record type: Preserved specimen

13 Bishop specimens of Hackelochloa granularis · collected 1908–1968Species page ›

Hackelochloa granularis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-15.

Hackelochloa granularis observed 2026-09-15

2026-09-15

La Paz, MX-BS, MX

(c) Abraham Sánchez Romero, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Hackelochloa granularis observed 2026-09-10

2026-09-10

Siguiri Prefecture, Guinea

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

Hackelochloa granularis observed 2026-09-10

2026-09-10

Tirwun 740102, Bauchi, Nigeria

(c) Umar Musa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hackelochloa granularis observed 2026-08-15

2026-08-15

Chak Jagdish, Rajasthan 325602, India

(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hackelochloa granularis observed 2026-08-15

2026-08-15

Chak Jagdish, Rajasthan 325602, India

(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hackelochloa granularis observed 2026-08-15

2026-08-15

Chak Jagdish, Rajasthan 325602, India

(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Hackelochloa granularis. BISH 124963. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956143826. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/124963.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956143826 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026