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Chrysopogon aciculatus
Wild Oat Grass
As recorded: Chrysopogon aciculatus (Retz.) Trin.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 2707
- Date
- May 23, 1946
- Locality
- Moen
- Island
- Weno Island
- Region
- Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 23, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 19 other specimens.
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Causonis trifolia
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Digitaria radicosa
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Ficus tinctoria
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Glochidion kanehirae
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Grona heterocarpos
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Ipomoea batatas
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Ipomoea setifera
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Ischaemum muticum
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Ischaemum muticum
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Manihot esculenta
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Manihot esculenta
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Oplismenus compositus
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Paspalum conjugatum
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Paspalum scrobiculatum
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Passiflora foetida
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Tephrosia mariana
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Vigna marina
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Wollastonia biflora
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Chrysopogon aciculatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 518 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.
2026-10-16
Tai Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(c) W. K. Lo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Dampe - Pitipana Rd, කොළඹ, Sri Lanka
(c) shalani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Homagama, LK-CO, LK
(c) hirunidilhani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Chiayi County, TW-TA, TW
(c) 你猜猜看, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
University of Guam, Guam
(c) Anna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Upper Thomson Rd, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) quinn kuiken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chrysopogon aciculatus. BISH 739274. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956188766. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/739274.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956188766 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026