
Dinebra xerophila
As recorded: Leptochloa xerophila P.M.Peterson & Judz.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.
- Collector number
- 10033
- Date
- July 5, 1988
- Locality
- Motu Iti
- Island
- Motu Iti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Snow, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 5, 1988, Perlman, S. also collected 8 other specimens.
Dinebra xerophila observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. 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 558774. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956497219. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558774.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956497219 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
