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Digitaria abyssinica
Abyssinian Finger Grass
As recorded: Digitaria scalarum (Schweinf.) Chiov.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Hawkins, J.; Rellenos, P.J. Hawkins →P. Rellenos →
- Collector number
- USARMY 427
- Date
- March 9, 2016
- Locality
- Kawailoa, Drum Road.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 9, 2016, Hawkins, J.; Rellenos, P. also collected 1 other specimen.
Digitaria abyssinica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2016. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-10-28.
2022-10-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-28
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-07-06
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Digitaria abyssinica. BISH 765818. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956215673. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/765818.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956215673 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026