Lepturus repens
Stalky Grass
As recorded: Lepturus repens var. palmyrensis F.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Bergman, H.F.
- Collector number
- 81
- Date
- August 14, 1924
- Locality
- Washington Island
- Island
- Washington (=Teraina)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1924, Bergman, H.F. also collected 16 other specimens.
Asplenium nidus
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Canavalia cathartica
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Cordia subcordata
Botany
Cyperus javanicus
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Euphorbia hirta
Botany
Fungi
Botany
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Botany
Laportea ruderalis
Botany
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Botany
Microsorum scolopendria
Botany
Psidium guajava
Botany
Scaevola taccada
Botany
Sida rhombifolia
Botany
Lepturus repens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 106 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-14.
2026-09-14
Pitcairn Islands, PN
(c) Jelle van der velde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-31
KI
(c) Reizo Knapp, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-30
Line Islands, KI
(c) Reizo Knapp, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-23
South Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia, PF
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-05
台灣澎湖縣望安鄉
(c) chiuluan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-05
台灣澎湖縣望安鄉將軍村
(c) chiuluan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lepturus repens. BISH 125265. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956402598. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/125265.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956402598 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026