Paspalum vaginatum
seashore paspalum
As recorded: Paspalum vaginatum Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 32062
- Date
- March 14, 1950
- Locality
- Koror
- Island
- Oreor
- Region
- Palau
- Elevation
- 8 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 14, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Angiopteris evecta
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Antrophyum plantagineum
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Artocarpus altilis
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Averrhoa bilimbi
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Averrhoa carambola
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Bruguiera gymnorhiza
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Carica papaya
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Chamaecrista leschenaultiana
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Codiaeum variegatum
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Codiaeum variegatum
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Codiaeum variegatum
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Cordyline fruticosa
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Cyperus javanicus
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Derris elliptica
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Dicranopteris linearis
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Dolichandrone spathacea
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Eleusine indica
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Embelia palauensis
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Ficus copiosa
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Gardenia jasminoides
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Hedychium coronarium
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Hellenia speciosa
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Paspalum vaginatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 538 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.
2026-10-31
Rickenbacker Cswy, Miami, FL, US
(c) Alexander Sherer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Waipu River Mouth Wildlife Refuge, Waipu, Northland, NZ
(c) greghadley1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
San Juan Creek Trail, San Juan Capistrano, CA, US
(c) Caleb Martinez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-25
Baie de Fort-de-France, Le Lamentin, MQ
(c) MeL Herteman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-16
Carbrook, QLD, AU
(c) jusarm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paspalum vaginatum. BISH 721845. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956400914. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/721845.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956400914 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026