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Trisetum glomeratum
mountain pili
As recorded: Koeleria glomerata Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 255
- Date
- August 14, 1966
- Locality
- Mauna Loa, ca. 3.25 miles along Mauna Loa Trail to Puu Ulaula Rest House. In slight "bowl" to left of trail
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,499 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1966, Herbst, D.R. also collected 14 other specimens.
Agrostis sandwicensis
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Aira caryophyllea
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Bromus carinatus
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Bromus catharticus
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Carex wahuensis
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Luzula hawaiiensis
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Morelotia gahniiformis
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Morelotia gahniiformis
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Panicum tenuifolium
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Sisyrinchium acre
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Trisetum glomeratum
Botany
Trisetum glomeratum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 132 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Crater Rd, Kula, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Trisetum glomeratum. BISH 453409. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956522726. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/453409.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956522726 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026