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Pleioblastus linearis
As recorded: Arundinaria linearis Hack.
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
- 6983
- Date
- July 24, 1951
- Locality
- Okinawa Island. Kunigami, enroute from Kunigami-mura to Yonaha-dake
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 50 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 24, 1951, Walker, E.H.; Sonohara, S.; Tawada, S.; Amano, T. also collected 14 other specimens.
Pleioblastus linearis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-07.

2025-02-07
Mt. Omoto, Ishigaki, JP-ON, JP
(c) Andreas Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-25
奥間, 国頭村, 沖縄県, JP
(c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-05-18
905-1426 ญี่ปุ่น
(c) Wich’yanan (Jay) Limparungpatthanakij, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-30
Shimokoshikicho Teuchi, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima 896-1601, Japan
no rights reserved

2024-04-27
Satochosato, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima 896-1101, Japan
no rights reserved

2023-12-17
Hentona, Kunigami, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-1411, Japan
(c) Tengxiang Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pleioblastus linearis. BISH 126548. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956531019. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/126548.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956531019 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
