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Capillipedium spicigerum
As recorded: Capillipedium spicigerum S.T.Blake
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Stemmermann, R.L.; Canfield, J.Joan E. Canfield →Derral R. Herbst →R.L. Stemmermann →
- Collector number
- 9567
- Date
- July 28, 1991
- Locality
- Roadside weed growing along road to Nekkeng
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Elevation
- 90 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 28, 1991, Herbst, D.R.; Stemmermann, R.L.; Canfield, J. also collected 5 other specimens.
Capillipedium spicigerum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 429 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-16.

2026-09-16
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tom Fletcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-20
Beaudesert - Pt C, Queensland, Australia
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-08-12
Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-08-08
Wallsend, NSW, AU
(c) Josie Australis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
Beaudesert - Pt C, Queensland, Australia
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-08-02
Sedgefield NSW 2330, Australia
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Capillipedium spicigerum. BISH 611201. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956694133. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/611201.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956694133 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
