Eragrostis viscosa
Sticky Love Grass
As recorded: Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 948
- Date
- December 3, 1955
- Locality
- Uliga Islet, near BOQ
- Island
- Majuro Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 3, 1955, Stone, B.C. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Eragrostis viscosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-12.
2026-04-12
Polokwane Local Municipality, South Africa
(c) Dimakatjo Mothapo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-05
North West, BW
(c) Robert Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-20
Lephalale, Limpopo, ZA
(c) Nico Lubcker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-03
Manimutharu, Tamil Nadu, India
(c) Christopher Guna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-26
Ongwediva, Namibia
(c) Ben Strohbach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-23
JC6H+GPF, Mandunyane, Botswana
(c) wearytaco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eragrostis viscosa. BISH 17537. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956342865. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/17537.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956342865 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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