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Miscanthus sinensis
As recorded: Miscanthus sinensis Andersson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Walker, E.H.; Sonohara, S.; Tawada, S.; Amano, T.T. Amano →S. Sonohara →Sh. Tawada →E.H. Walker →
- Collector number
- 7062
- Date
- July 25, 1951
- Locality
- Okinawa Island: Kunigami, Hedo. Misaki
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 25, 1951, Walker, E.H.; Sonohara, S.; Tawada, S.; Amano, T. also collected 7 other specimens.
Miscanthus sinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,902 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Flat Rock, NC 28731, USA
(c) kyva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Hedley Farms Rd, Westport, CT, US
(c) Stefan Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Albion Township, MI, USA
(c) Matt Chansler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Donohoe Rd, Greensburg, PA, US
(c) Pam Curtin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Donohoe Rd, Greensburg, PA, US
(c) Pam Curtin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Monroeville Blvd, Monroeville, PA, US
(c) cody_catfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Miscanthus sinensis. BISH 125644. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956253507. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/125644.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956253507 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026