Coix lacryma-jobi
Job's Tears
As recorded: Coix lacryma-jobi L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 811
- Date
- December 21, 1967
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, Oopuola Stream, near
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8726, -156.2038 ± 2,026 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 21, 1967, Herbst, D.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Coix lacryma-jobi observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-05.
2026-10-05
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-18
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-17
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) Jenny Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-25
Maui, Haiku, HI, US
(c) willbpayne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-03
Ko‘olau Forest Reserve, Haiku, HI, US
(c) caltony, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-02-03
Ko‘olau Forest Reserve, Haiku, HI, US
(c) storygirlcindy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coix lacryma-jobi. BISH 28284. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956315921. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/28284.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956315921 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026