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Lachnagrostis filiformis
blown grass
As recorded: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 5124
- Date
- August 1, 1909
- Locality
- Lowlands
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 20 other specimens.
Alyxia stellata
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Bidens micrantha
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Bidens micrantha
Botany
Bromus hordeaceus
Botany
Cyanea hirtella
Botany
Cyanea hirtella
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Cyanea hirtella
Botany
Eragrostis grandis
Botany
Korthalsella platycaula
Botany
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Botany
Lepidium virginicum
Botany
Lobelia hypoleuca
Botany
Manilkara zapota
Botany
Nicandra physalodes
Botany
Peperomia cookiana
Botany
Pipturus ruber
Botany
Plantago pachyphylla
Botany
Polypogon viridis
Botany
Polypogon viridis
Botany
Touchardia oahuensis
Botany
Lachnagrostis filiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.
2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-23
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-12
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lachnagrostis filiformis. BISH 16678. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956150034. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/16678.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956150034 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026