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Chloris radiata
radiate fingergrass
As recorded: Chloris radiata (L.) Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.
- Collector number
- 1890
- Date
- May 23, 2021
- Locality
- Honolulu, Wailupe middle ridge trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 23, 2021, Faccenda, K. also collected 5 other specimens.
Chloris radiata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2021. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

2026-10-06
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-05
Kinoole St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-07-03
Manono St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-14
Kalaeloa, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-17
Mokuleia, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chloris radiata. BISH 783401. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956583600. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/783401.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956583600 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
