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Setaria parviflora
knotroot bristlegrass
As recorded: Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Corn, C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 20, 1977
- Locality
- Windward side of northern part of Kalepa Ridge
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0167, -159.3500
- Elevation
- 183 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 20, 1977, Corn, C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Setaria parviflora observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-10.

2025-08-10
Nounou Mtn East Trail, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) Molly (Lou) Harron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-19
Nounou Mtn East Trail, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-27
Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) emoriarty4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-08-17
Nounou-East Trail, 5290 Haleilio Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Jacob Schick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-07
Nounou Forest Reserve, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Setaria parviflora. BISH 667170. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956285656. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667170.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956285656 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
