
Schizostachyum glaucifolium
Polynesian ʻohe
As recorded: Schizostachyum glaucifolium f. gracile J.W.Moore, 1933
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Moore, J.W.
- Collector number
- 617
- Date
- February 18, 1927
- Locality
- Avera
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 18, 1927, Moore, J.W. also collected 5 other specimens.
Schizostachyum glaucifolium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-25.

2026-01-25
Îles du Vent, French Polynesia
(c) Eric Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-25
Îles du Vent, French Polynesia
(c) Eric Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-06
Waikane, HI 96744, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-05-22
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-20
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-04-30
George Municipality, South Africa
(c) Ursula Haupt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Schizostachyum glaucifolium. BISH 576642.2. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956497997. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/576642.2.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956497997 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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