Digitaria insularis
Sourgrass
As recorded: Digitaria insularis (L.) Mez ex Ekman
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Long, C.R.
- Collector number
- 1962
- Date
- May 2, 1964
- Locality
- Manana Island
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3289, -157.6568 ± 342 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 2, 1964, Long, C.R. also collected 9 other specimens.
Still here: Digitaria insularis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 121 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-18.

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

2026-06-28
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-17
Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-07
Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Tony Iwane, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-09
Keawe St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-01
Dole St + Lower Campus Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Digitaria insularis. BISH 190929. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956240278. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/190929.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956240278 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
