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BISH 759410Botany
Polypogon monspeliensis
rabbitfoot grass
As recorded: Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Topping, D.L.
- Collector number
- 3208
- Date
- July 12, 1925
- Locality
- Honolulu; Nuuanu Valley, along Pali Rd
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 12, 1925, Topping, D.L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Polypogon monspeliensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-05.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polypogon monspeliensis. BISH 759410. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956215640. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/759410.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956215640 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026