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Miscanthus floridulus
As recorded: Miscanthus floridulus (Labill.) Warb. ex K.Schum. & Lauterb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Moore, J.W.
- Collector number
- 124
- Date
- September 24, 1926
- Locality
- near Uturoa
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 24, 1926, Moore, J.W. also collected 12 other specimens.
Miscanthus floridulus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 371 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Bourail, NC-SU, NC
(c) Thane Pratt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Bourail, NC-SU, NC
(c) Thane Pratt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
臺灣島, 白河區, 臺南市, TW
(c) 銀杏, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-02
413台灣臺中市霧峰區坑口里
(c) 陳界良, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
龍磐公園, 恆春鎮, 屏東縣, TW
(c) liie_eove, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Tahiti, French Polynesia, PF
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Miscanthus floridulus. BISH 13658. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956533383. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/13658.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956533383 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
