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Sporobolus africanus

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BISH 20780Botany

Sporobolus africanus

As recorded: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Newell, C.L.
Collector number
253
Date
August 2, 1966
Locality
4.1 miles down Chain of Craters towards Kalapana from intersection with Crater Rim Rd.; and ca. 2.1 miles up side road with cable across entrance (Escape Rd.). Plant was ca. 10 m NE of road. (Plot 49)
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
1,035 m
Identified by
Clayton, W.D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
121 Bishop specimens of Sporobolus africanus · collected 1875–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 2, 1966, Newell, C.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sporobolus africanus. BISH 20780. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956594862. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/20780.

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