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Deschampsia nubigena
As recorded: Deschampsia nubigena Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Harrison, B.
- Collector number
- 430
- Date
- August 14, 1973
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana Forest Reserve
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,737 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1973, Harrison, B. also collected 11 other specimens.
Deschampsia nubigena observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 133 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Deschampsia nubigena. BISH 459328. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956235238. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/459328.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956235238 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026