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Tragus berteronianus
African bur-grass
As recorded: Tragus berteronianus Schult.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Corn, C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 29, 1978
- Locality
- Smuggler's Cove, along road a few hundred yards N, next to beach
- Island
- Kahoʻolawe
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 29, 1978, Corn, C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Tragus berteronianus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-26.
2026-04-26
Keomuku Hwy, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-18
Maui County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-04-17
Maui County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2025-03-06
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-03-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-03-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tragus berteronianus. BISH 667189. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956309958. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667189.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956309958 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026