
Lepturus repens
Stalky Grass
As recorded: Lepturus gasparricensis Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 9687
- Date
- June 14, 1994
- Locality
- Peale Island. Collected from the northwestern part of the island
- Island
- Wake Island
- Region
- U.S. Outlying Islands
- Coordinates
- 19.2833, 166.6000
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 14, 1994, Herbst, D.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Lepturus repens observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-03-06.

2026-03-06
Wake, UM
(c) johngilardi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-27
United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Josh/Joshua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-25
United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Josh/Joshua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-23
United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Josh/Joshua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-26
Wake, United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Mashuri Waite, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-24
Wake, United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Mashuri Waite, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lepturus repens. BISH 659978. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956332255. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/659978.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956332255 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
