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Aristida ramosa
As recorded: Aristida ramosa R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 11620
- Date
- July 24, 1934
- Locality
- Atanui Valley
- Island
- Rapa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 24, 1934, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 7 other specimens.
Aristida ramosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 54 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Illabarook VIC 3351, Australia
(c) plantlookymagee, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-28
Illabarook Grassland NCR, Illabarook VIC 3351, Australia
(c) A, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tom Fletcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Wappentake La, Heathcote, VIC, AU
(c) Tom Crawshaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Greenethorpe, Greenethorpe NSW 2809, Australia
(c) ladylathamus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22
Bowser VIC 3678, Australia
(c) Alistair Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Aristida ramosa. BISH 576593. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956691181. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/576593.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956691181 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
