Thuarea involuta

As recorded: Thuarea involuta (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 34238
Date: February 13, 1952
Locality: Wotho Islet
Island: Wotho Atoll
Region: Marshall Islands
Elevation: 2 m
Identified by: Clayton, W.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

193 Bishop specimens of Thuarea involuta · collected 1874–2009Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 13, 1952, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 21 other specimens.

Thuarea involuta observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 195 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

2026-09-28

Douglas, Queensland, Australia

(c) Joseph Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04

Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia

(c) Bernhard Fischer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28

Green Island, Cairns - Trinity, Queensland, Australia

(c) Richard Littauer, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-09

太平洋, 沖繩縣, JP

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

2026-08-08

Helipad, Heron Island QLD 4680, Australia

(c) Martin Rady, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-03

Balgal Beach QLD 4816, Australia

(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Thuarea involuta. BISH 127147. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956308528. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/127147.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956308528 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026