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Chloris barbata

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BISH 728825Botany

Chloris barbata

Finger Grass

As recorded: Chloris barbata Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Starr, F.; Starr, K.; Smith, D.Dustin S. Smith →Forest Starr →Kim Starr →
Collector number: 050418-34
Date: April 18, 2005
Locality: Kapapa, Oahu. On west margin
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Kennedy, B.
Record type: Preserved specimen

243 Bishop specimens of Chloris barbata · collected 1902–2023Species page ›

Chloris barbata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,042 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

Chloris barbata observed 2026-10-23

2026-10-23

Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA

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Chloris barbata observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Queen St + Emily St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA

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Chloris barbata observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA

(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Chloris barbata observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Waialua, HI 96791, USA

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Chloris barbata observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Waialua, HI 96791, USA

(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Chloris barbata observed 2026-10-06

2026-10-06

Kamehameha Hwy E, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Chloris barbata. BISH 728825. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956197553. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/728825.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956197553 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026