BISH 569042Botany

Saccharum officinarum

Sugarcane

As recorded: Saccharum officinarum L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 47196
Date: August 13, 1965
Locality: Ifalluk islet
Island: Ifalik Atoll
Region: Micronesia
Elevation: 2 m
Identified by: Clayton, W.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

93 Bishop specimens of Saccharum officinarum · collected 1864–2006Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 13, 1965, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Saccharum officinarum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 591 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

Santa Cruz, CV

(c) nicolaspietrenko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11

Notaris Anggita Putri SH, Pucanggading, Batursari, Kec. Mranggen, Kabupaten Demak, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia

(c) DIDIK, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Сочи, Краснодарский край, Россия, 354364

(c) ILYA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13

El Grullo, Jal., MX

(c) Xihuitl González Aguilar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11

Îles du Vent, PF

(c) Gabriela Trinidad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01

Architecture Dr, Singapore, SG, SG

(c) Qiyan Guo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Saccharum officinarum. BISH 569042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956467255. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/569042.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956467255 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026