Bishop MuseumExplore
Sacciolepis indica in life
In life — Indian Cupscale Grass, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Jacy Chen, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jacy Chen
BISH 493259Botany

Sacciolepis indica

Indian Cupscale Grass

As recorded: Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
6582
Date
February 10, 1984
Locality
Haute vallée de la Pariati
Island
Rapa
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-27.6000, -144.3667
Elevation
220 m
Identified by
Clayton, W.D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
147 Bishop specimens of Sacciolepis indica · collected 1908–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 10, 1984, Florence, J. also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sacciolepis indica. BISH 493259. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956261818. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/493259.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Longitude sign looks reversed

Spot an error? Let the Botany department know — corrections flow back to GBIF.