Imperata cylindrica
Cogon Grass
As recorded: Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Moran, R.V.
- Collector number
- 5069
- Date
- March 29, 1953
- Locality
- Okinawa; Kadena AFB
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Coordinates
- 26.3417, 127.7670
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Imperata cylindrica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Wakasa, Naha, Okinawa 900-0031, Japão
(c) Marcelo Venturi, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-09-06
Akamichi, Uruma, Okinawa, JP
(c) are8888, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-16
Kitanakagusuku
(c) trevorah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Kubota 2-Chōme, Okinawa, Okinawa, JP
(c) かえで, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Okinawa, Okinawa, JP
(c) Tね, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Okinawa, Okinawa, JP
(c) Tね, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Imperata cylindrica. BISH 125062. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398866. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/125062.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956398866 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026