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Urochloa distachyos
green summer grass
As recorded: Urochloa distachyos (L.) T.Q.Nguyen
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 2341
- Date
- June 13, 1938
- Locality
- N. Hilo, Hawaii, Humuula Seep Sta, Humuula.
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,012 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 13, 1938, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 14 other specimens.
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Aira caryophyllea
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Asteraceae
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Carex subfusca
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Eragrostis leptophylla
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Erodium cicutarium
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Festuca bromoides
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Gamochaeta purpurea
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Juncus bufonius
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Juncus tenuis
Botany
Rytidosperma pilosum
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Sanicula sandwicensis
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Sisyrinchium acre
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Veronica serpyllifolia
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Urochloa distachyos observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-08.
2026-06-08
University Ave + Coyne St, Honolulu, HI 96826, USA
no rights reserved
2026-05-21
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-16
Ala Lilikoi Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-29
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-03-01
Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
no rights reserved
2025-01-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Urochloa distachyos. BISH 785685. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956356883. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/785685.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956356883 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026