
Digitaria ciliaris
Tropical Finger-grass
As recorded: Digitaria ciliaris (Retz.) Koeler
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Collector number
- 474606
- Date
- July 23, 1991
- Locality
- near Te Tau (southern tip of Atiu)
- Island
- Atiu
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Identified by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 23, 1991, Sykes, W.R. also collected 16 other specimens.
Digitaria ciliaris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 626 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.

2026-10-12
San Rafael, 06470 Ciudad de México, CDMX, México
(c) kak_satelite, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Kaohsiung, Longzi Village, Gushan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
(c) youde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Periodista, 80060 Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Calle Isidro Salas Barrón, Culiacán Rosales, Sin., MX
(c) David Lara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
17Ml, Rajasthan 335002, India
(c) Sahil Sharma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Culiacán, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Digitaria ciliaris. BISH 664867. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956171301. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/664867.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956171301 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
