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Ischaemum aureum
As recorded: Ischaemum aureum (Hook. & Arn.) Hack.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Miyagi, Y.
- Collector number
- 10178
- Date
- May 3, 1984
- Locality
- Yomitan-son, Hijagawa, Nakagami-gun
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 3, 1984, Miyagi, Y. also collected 1 other specimen.
Ischaemum aureum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-23.

2026-03-23
Okinawa, JP
(c) 日淡好き, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-20
沖縄県与那国町比川浜
(c) Saryu Mae 前 朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-09
Sakimotobu, Motobu, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-0225日本
(c) eziam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-10
Katsurenhiga, Uruma, Okinawa, JP
(c) libnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-11
Okinawa, JP
(c) an2mc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ischaemum aureum. BISH 605148. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956431153. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605148.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956431153 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
