BISH 126158Botany

Paspalum scrobiculatum

Ditch millet

As recorded: Paspalum scrobiculatum L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Hambuechen, W.H.
Collector number: 49
Date: December 1, 1960
Locality: Rurutu
Island: Rurutu
Region: French Polynesia
Identified by: Clayton, W.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

269 Bishop specimens of Paspalum scrobiculatum · collected 1845–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1960, Hambuechen, W.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Paspalum scrobiculatum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 498 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23

Nathan, Queensland, Australia

(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-17

733台灣臺南市東山區

(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24

Arapohue, New Zealand

(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-09-21

Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand

no rights reserved

2026-09-19

CR6X+XM9, Mahewa East, Mirakhpur Kachhar, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211007, India

(c) Sayan Saha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02

New Taipei, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan

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

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Cite this specimen

Paspalum scrobiculatum. BISH 126158. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956298863. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/126158.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956298863 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026