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Setaria parviflora
As recorded: Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 10718
- Date
- January 5, 1991
- Locality
- Faaa, R.D.O. Echangeur de Piafau
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.5667, -149.6000
- Elevation
- 60 m
- Identified by
- Snow, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 5, 1991, Florence, J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Setaria parviflora observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-02-02.

2024-02-02
PK 26, Teva I Uta, French Polynesia
(c) Darren and Claudia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-26
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
(c) Mike Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-19
Mataiea, Teva I Uta, French Polynesia
(c) Mike Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Setaria parviflora. BISH 640886. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956189564. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/640886.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956189564 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Longitude sign looks reversed
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