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Eragrostis atropioides
As recorded: Eragrostis atropioides Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 24762
- Date
- December 29, 1951
- Locality
- Olowalu Valley
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 305 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 29, 1951, St.John, H. also collected 15 other specimens.
Eragrostis atropioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.

2026-10-02
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Saddle Rd, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eragrostis atropioides. BISH 489555. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956495668. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489555.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956495668 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
