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Rytidosperma penicillatum
Slender Wallaby Grass
As recorded: Rytidosperma penicillatum (Labill.) Connor & Edgar
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H90623
- Date
- September 27, 2006
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Kahikinui, Pahihi drainage basin
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.6749, -156.2190
- Elevation
- 1,463 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 27, 2006, Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Rytidosperma penicillatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2006. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-08-01.
2024-08-01
Maui County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2023-09-27
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-09-21
Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-08-03
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-08-03
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-28
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rytidosperma penicillatum. BISH 731513. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956281129. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/731513.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956281129 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026