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Trisetum glomeratum
mountain pili
As recorded: Koeleria glomerata Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C.C.E. Hartt →Marie Catherine Neal →
- Collector number
- 789
- Date
- August 12, 1943
- Locality
- Mauna Kea, foot of highest peak
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 3,992 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Trisetum glomeratum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1943. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 132 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Crater Rd, Kula, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Trisetum glomeratum. BISH 514462. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956522918. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/514462.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956522918 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
