
Paspalum paniculatum
Russell River Grass
As recorded: Paspalum paniculatum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Krauss, N.L.H.
- Collector number
- 1547
- Date
- December 9, 1977
- Locality
- Titikaveka
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Elevation
- 50 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 9, 1977, Krauss, N.L.H. also collected 2 other specimens.
Paspalum paniculatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 323 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
C.U., Ciudad de México, CDMX, México
(c) Anayeli GE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Onekahakaha Rd, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-06
Sogi, Apia, Samoa
(c) dulagarl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
XCG9+7W, Naha, 29952 Villa las Rosas, Chis., México
(c) chankinsegundo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paspalum paniculatum. BISH 420148. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956606540. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/420148.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956606540 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
