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Eleusine indica
Goose Grass
As recorded: Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Weber, P.W.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- December 1, 1947
- Locality
- Honolulu; Kewalo Street, between Wilder Avenue & Nehoa St
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Eleusine indica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 853 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Kapiʻolani Blvd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Queen St + Emily St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-13
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-11
Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eleusine indica. BISH 16831. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190971. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/16831.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956190971 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
