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Eragrostis brownii
Brown's love grass
As recorded: Eragrostis brownii (Kunth) Nees ex Steud.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Henrickson, J.S.
- Collector number
- 3947
- Date
- July 21, 1969
- Locality
- East Maui, Haleakala Crater National Park, between Hosmer's Grove and Park Headquarters
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7612, -156.2455 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 2,134 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 21, 1969, Henrickson, J.S. also collected 9 other specimens.
Still here: Eragrostis brownii observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-09-20.
2023-09-20
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-25
Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eragrostis brownii. BISH 35848. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956630440. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/35848.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956630440 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026