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Holcus lanatus
As recorded: Holcus lanatus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Welton, P.; Perlman, S.; Marr, K.K.L. Marr →Steven Perlman →P. Welton →
- Collector number
- 817
- Date
- May 19, 1991
- Locality
- East Maui, in the understory around Wainapanapa Lake.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,165 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 19, 1991, Welton, P.; Perlman, S.; Marr, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Holcus lanatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 174 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19
Maui, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-09
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-22
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Holcus lanatus. BISH 780219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416052. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/780219.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956416052 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
