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Deschampsia nubigena
As recorded: Deschampsia nubigena Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Welton, P.; Anderson, S.S.J. Anderson →P. Welton →
- Collector number
- 1633
- Date
- June 4, 1992
- Locality
- East Maui, lower shelf of Kipahulu Valley on streambank near Delta Camp.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 4, 1992, Welton, P.; Anderson, S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Deschampsia nubigena observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 133 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Deschampsia nubigena. BISH 780215. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956556307. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/780215.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956556307 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026