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Paspalum fimbriatum
panama crowngrass
As recorded: Paspalum fimbriatum Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 22
- Date
- March 19, 1966
- Locality
- University of Hawaii at Manoa campus, northeast side of quarry
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 19, 1966, Herbst, D.R. also collected 21 other specimens.
Paspalum fimbriatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 105 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-09
Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Horticulture Headhouse, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-01
Mokuleia, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-31
Alaʻike St, Pearl City, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paspalum fimbriatum. BISH 452404. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956690697. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/452404.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956690697 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
