Microstegium japonicum

As recorded: Leptatherum boreale (Ohwi) C.Hui Chen, Kuoh & Veldkamp

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Togasi, M.
Collector number: 641
Date: November 14, 1952
Locality: Hondo: Ichijoji in Kyoto
Island: Honshu
Region: Japan
Identified by: Veldkamp, J.F.
Record type: Preserved specimen

Microstegium japonicum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.

2026-08-24

대한민국 충청북도 청주시 청원구

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

2026-08-24

대한민국 충청북도 청주시 청원구

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

2026-08-24

Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

(c) Suyoung Jung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12

Byeonggok-myeon, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

(c) Suyoung Jung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12

Byeonggok-myeon, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

(c) Suyoung Jung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01

대한민국 충청북도 청주시 청원구

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

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Cite this specimen

Microstegium japonicum. BISH 125561. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956404722. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/125561.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956404722 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026