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Miscanthus
Silvergrasses
As recorded: Miscanthus Andersson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.
- Collector number
- 10098
- Date
- February 10, 2003
- Locality
- coastline between Hanaui to Hanahous, N of Omoa
- Island
- Fatu Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 61 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Miscanthus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,163 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Flat Rock, NC 28731, USA
(c) kyva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Hedley Farms Rd, Westport, CT, US
(c) Stefan Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Saber Jet Pl, Ashburn, VA, US
(c) Bill Cour, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Albion Township, MI, USA
(c) Matt Chansler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Donohoe Rd, Greensburg, PA, US
(c) Pam Curtin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Donohoe Rd, Greensburg, PA, US
(c) Pam Curtin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Miscanthus. BISH 709070. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956524482. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/709070.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956524482 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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