BISH 440418Botany

Cynodon dactylon

Bermuda grass

As recorded: Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Buelow, G.P.
Collector number: 3248
Date: August 19, 1982
Locality: Southwest side of village
Island: Ha'Afeva Island
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preserved specimen

280 Bishop specimens of Cynodon dactylon · collected 1851–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 19, 1982, Buelow, G.P. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cynodon dactylon observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13,053 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Troy University, Troy, AL, US

(c) shammett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

שמורת טבע החולה, ישראל

(c) שמואל, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

CR-22, Pike Road, AL, US

(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Baden, Niederösterreich, Austria

(c) Martin A. Prinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Baden, Niederösterreich, Austria

(c) Martin A. Prinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Baden, Niederösterreich, Austria

(c) Martin A. Prinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cynodon dactylon. BISH 440418. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956600048. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/440418.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956600048 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026