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BISH 637097Botany

Dichanthelium cynodon

As recorded: Dichanthelium cynodon (Reichardt) C.A.Clark & Gould

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Hitchcock, A.S.
Collector number
15503
Date
October 24, 1916
Locality
Waialeah. (hard to read)
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Clayton, W.D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
162 Bishop specimens of Dichanthelium cynodon · collected 1904–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 24, 1916, Hitchcock, A.S. also collected 1 other specimen.

Dichanthelium cynodon observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 38 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dichanthelium cynodon. BISH 637097. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956307254. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/637097.

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