Chloris barbata
Finger Grass
As recorded: Chloris barbata Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.
- Collector number
- 578
- Date
- September 1, 1983
- Locality
- Kalaheo Pacific Tropical Botanical Gardens, new headquarters site
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1983, Flynn, T.W. also collected 6 other specimens.
Chloris barbata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,043 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Correa Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) suspiciouslylargehungryfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-18
Queen St + Emily St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-13
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chloris barbata. BISH 473528. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956312144. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/473528.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956312144 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026