Schismus arabicus
Arabian grass
As recorded: Schismus arabicus Nees
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Thorne, R.; Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H.F. Raymond Fosberg →Derral R. Herbst →M.-H Sachet →R.F. Thorne →
- Collector number
- 6946
- Date
- April 23, 1983
- Locality
- Riverside; Whitewater
- Region
- California, United States
- Elevation
- 404 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 23, 1983, Herbst, D.R.; Thorne, R.; Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H. also collected 4 other specimens.
Schismus arabicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 98 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-07.
2026-04-07
Inyo County, US-CA, US
(c) Jim Morefield, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-29
באר שבע, ישראל
(c) משה נאמן, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-11
Winterhaven, CA, US
no rights reserved
2026-02-14
San Diego County, US-CA, US
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-12
Imperial County, US-CA, US
(c) Daniel Donovan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-12
באר שבע, ישראל
(c) Rafi Amar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Schismus arabicus. BISH 505957. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956542395. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/505957.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956542395 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026