Dinebra polystachyos
Swamp grass
As recorded: Leptochloa neesii (Thwaites) Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Columbus, J.T.; Ocampo, G.A.; Siedschlag, S.M.J.T. Columbus →G.A. Ocampo →S.M. Siedschlag →
- Collector number
- 5224
- Date
- March 23, 2008
- Locality
- Burke Pastoral District, along Gulf Developmental Rd. 4.4 rd. km N of bridge over Norman River ca. 16 1/2 air km S of Normanton, E side of rd.
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Identified by
- Simon, B.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dinebra polystachyos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2008. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-18.

2026-08-18
Cape Cleveland QLD 4810, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-31
Stuart QLD, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-09
Stuart QLD, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-04
Townsville QLD, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-02-18
Bowen QLD 4805, Australia
(c) Bruce McLennan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-05-06
Cook, AU-QL, AU
(c) Jason Searle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dinebra polystachyos. BISH 761460. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956682799. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/761460.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956682799 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
