Moorochloa eruciformis
Sweet Signal Grass
As recorded: Moorochloa eruciformis (Sm.) Veldkamp
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 59654
- Date
- June 23, 1980
- Locality
- Chaot River Ravine, E of Afami
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Veldkamp, J.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 23, 1980, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Moorochloa eruciformis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-21.
2026-03-21
Brisbane Queensland, Australien
(c) Vincent Böhm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-02
Ehlanzeni District Municipality, South Africa
(c) graemewolfaard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-22
Bisley Valley Nature Reserve, Pietermaritzburg, KZN, ZA
(c) janet_taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-03-24
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Moorochloa eruciformis. BISH 588176. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956442836. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/588176.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956442836 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026