
Lachnagrostis filiformis
blown grass
As recorded: Agrostis avenacea J.F.Gmel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- J.H.Christ
- Date
- May 15, 1958
- Locality
- Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Kea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawai`i, Hawai`i, United States
- Identified by
- W.D.Clayton
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lachnagrostis filiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.

2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-23
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-12
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lachnagrostis filiformis. BISH 538550.2. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34835815. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/538550.2.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34835815 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
