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Lachnagrostis filiformis
blown grass
As recorded: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Lee, H.A.
- Collector number
- 174
- Date
- March 1, 1926
- Locality
- Kukaiau Ranch
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,800 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1926, Lee, H.A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Anthoxanthum odoratum
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Anthoxanthum odoratum
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Bromus catharticus
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Carex wahuensis
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Carex wahuensis
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Carex wahuensis
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Carex wahuensis
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Cenchrus echinatus
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Cenchrus setaceus
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Cenchrus setaceus
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Chloris gayana
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Dactylis glomerata
Botany
Deschampsia nubigena
Botany
Digitaria ciliaris
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Digitaria violascens
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Digitaria violascens
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Echinochloa colonum
Botany
Echinochloa crus-galli
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Eleocharis obtusa
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Eragrostis grandis
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Festuca myuros
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Fimbristylis dichotoma
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Holcus lanatus
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Holcus lanatus
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Lachnagrostis filiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.
2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-23
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-12
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lachnagrostis filiformis. BISH 640528. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956578790. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/640528.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956578790 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026