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Paspalum fimbriatum
panama crowngrass
As recorded: Paspalum fimbriatum Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Wong, R.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 9, 1940
- Locality
- Honolulu, Pensacola St., Hawaii Agriculture Experimental Station
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 9, 1940, Wong, R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Paspalum fimbriatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 105 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-09
Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Horticulture Headhouse, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-01
Mokuleia, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-31
Alaʻike St, Pearl City, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Honolulu County, US-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
Paspalum fimbriatum. BISH 779073. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956468371. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/779073.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956468371 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
