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Dinebra xerophila
As recorded: Leptochloa xerophila P.M.Peterson & Judz.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 8448
- Date
- July 31, 1987
- Locality
- Nuku Hiva. - Terre Deserte, cuvette du Keiaki, secteur nord
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 260 m
- Identified by
- Snow, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1987, Florence, J. also collected 14 other specimens.
Dinebra xerophila observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2003-07-21.

2003-07-21
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-13
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-02-14
Fatu Hiva, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-02-08
Fatu Hiva, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dinebra xerophila. BISH 541056. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956314891. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/541056.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956314891 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
