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Bothriochloa pertusa
pitted bluestem
As recorded: Bothriochloa pertusa (L.) A.Camus
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 9744
- Date
- December 5, 1995
- Locality
- Koolau Poko District; Mokapu Peninsula Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 5, 1995, Herbst, D.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Bothriochloa pertusa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 278 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-25.

2026-09-25
Kapolei, HI 96707, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-07
Maile Way + University Ave, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-04
Farrington Hwy, Ewa Beach, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01
Kamehameha Hwy, Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Alaʻike St, Pearl City, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bothriochloa pertusa. BISH 643503. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956192634. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/643503.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956192634 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
