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Poa foliosa
As recorded: Poa foliosa (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Laird, N.R.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- November 24, 1948
- Locality
- Macquarie Island, Hut Hill, isthmus
- Island
- Tasmania
- Region
- Tasmania, Australia
- Coordinates
- -54.5000, 158.9500
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Poa foliosa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-02.

2025-12-02
Macquarie Island, AU
(c) Dan Brown - Wild Discovery tours, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-12
Macquarie Island Nature Reserve, Macquarie Island, TAS, AU
(c) Kate E Sutherland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-09
Macquarie Island, TAS, AU
(c) Brendan Fogarty, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-08
South Pacific Ocean, Macquarie Island, TAS, AU
(c) Mary Kimberly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-07
Macquarie Island, AU-TS, AU
(c) coralga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-07
Macquarie Island, AU-TS, AU
(c) coralga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Poa foliosa. BISH 734474. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956673068. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/734474.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956673068 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
