Digitaria abyssinica
Abyssinian Finger Grass
As recorded: Digitaria scalarum (Schweinf.) Chiov.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H70205
- Date
- July 14, 2002
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, Honokala
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7986, -156.0736
- Elevation
- 140 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 14, 2002, Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Digitaria abyssinica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-10-28.
2022-10-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-28
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Digitaria abyssinica. BISH 697420. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956608567. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697420.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956608567 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026