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Urochloa glumaris
Thurston grass
As recorded: Urochloa paspaloides J.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Yuncker, T.G.
- Collector number
- 15414
- Date
- March 22, 1953
- Locality
- Near Riechelmann's Fuai Plantation house, near the center of the island
- Island
- 'Eua Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Elevation
- 240 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 22, 1953, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 19 other specimens.
Urochloa glumaris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-11.

2026-09-11
Kaohsiung, TW-KH, TW
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-25
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-25
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-23
Taiwan
(c) 蔣孟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2025-12-19
East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-02
Taiwan
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Urochloa glumaris. BISH 701862. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190135. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/701862.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956190135 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
