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Ischaemum aristatum
Toco grass
As recorded: Ischaemum aristatum var. glaucum (Honda) T.Koyama
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Saito, S.
- Collector number
- 4501
- Date
- October 29, 1925
- Locality
- Kyushu; Kumamoto; Amakusa, Shimoura
- Island
- Kyushu
- Region
- Japan
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 29, 1925, Saito, S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Ischaemum aristatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-03.

2026-05-03
244台灣新北市林口區27之5號
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2025-12-03
Kashimacho Imuta, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima 896-1301, Japan
no rights reserved

2025-10-19
Shimokoshikicho Katanoura, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan
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2025-09-18
Shimokoshikicho Katanoura, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan
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2025-08-12
135號 東引海水淡化廠
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2025-08-12
連江縣東引鄉台灣電力公司 東引發電廠
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Cite this specimen
Ischaemum aristatum. BISH 690561. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956142491. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/690561.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956142491 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
