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Polypogon monspeliensis

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BISH 759411Botany

Polypogon monspeliensis

As recorded: Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Degener, O.
Collector number
10866
Date
July 3, 1936
Locality
Mokuleia
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Clayton, W.D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
68 Bishop specimens of Polypogon monspeliensis · collected 1909–2021Species page ›

Polypogon monspeliensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-05.

Polypogon monspeliensis observed 2026-05-05

2026-05-05

Ala Auana St, 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

Polypogon monspeliensis. BISH 759411. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956356754. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/759411.

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