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Arundina graminifolia
Bamboo Orchid
As recorded: Arundina graminifolia (D.Don) Hochr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Croft, L.K.
- Collector number
- 790028LKC
- Date
- February 2, 1979
- Locality
- On old Rail Raod Ave.in lower Nanawale Forest Reserve. Found near beginning of Transect C
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.5167, -154.8667
- Elevation
- 91 m
- Identified by
- Gagné, B.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 2, 1979, Croft, L.K. also collected 16 other specimens.
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Arundina graminifolia
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Cyperus polystachyos
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Mesosphaerum pectinatum
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Mesosphaerum pectinatum
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Mussaenda philippica
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Odontosoria chinensis
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Oplismenus hirtellus
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Psychotria hawaiiensis
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Psychotria hawaiiensis
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Rubus rosifolius
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Sida rhombifolia
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Vaccinium reticulatum
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Wikstroemia sandwicensis
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Still here: Arundina graminifolia observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 108 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
United States
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI, USA
(c) David Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) monteague, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-18
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) mdm033, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-07
Hibiscus St, Keaau, HI, US
(c) Erin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Kalapana-Kapoho Beach Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Miranda Kersten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Arundina graminifolia. BISH 656044. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956420460. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/656044.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956420460 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026