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Panicum tenuifolium
As recorded: Panicum tenuifolium Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 1476
- Date
- January 4, 1970
- Locality
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 2nd bridged gully west of Pohakuloa State Park, south side of Saddle Road.
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 4, 1970, Herbst, D.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Panicum tenuifolium observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-08-15.

2022-08-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-06-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Panicum tenuifolium. BISH 769233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956426881. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/769233.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956426881 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
