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BISH 558063Botany
Miscanthus floridulus
Pacific Island Silvergrass
As recorded: Miscanthus floridulus (Labill.) Warb. ex K.Schum. & Lauterb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 4293
- Date
- December 4, 1982
- Locality
- Nuku Hiva. Toovii, epaulement au-dessus du reservoir
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -8.8667, -140.1500
- Elevation
- 850 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 4, 1982, Florence, J. also collected 11 other specimens.
Still here: Miscanthus floridulus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-30.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Miscanthus floridulus. BISH 558063. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198371. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558063.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198371 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026