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Urochloa piligera

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BISH 30384Botany

Urochloa piligera

As recorded: Urochloa piligera (F.Muell. ex Benth.) R.D.Webster

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Carr, C.E.
Collector number
11398
Date
February 17, 1935
Locality
Hisiu
Region
Central Province, Papua New Guinea
Identified by
Veldkamp, J.F.
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Urochloa piligera · collected 1935–2000Species page ›

Urochloa piligera observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-21.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Urochloa piligera. BISH 30384. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956240661. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/30384.

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