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Chloris radiata

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BISH 785732Botany

Chloris radiata

radiate fingergrass

As recorded: Chloris radiata (L.) Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Ripperton, J.C.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
February 9, 1931
Locality
Hind-Clarke Dariy, Wailupe
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Faccenda, K.
Record type
Preserved specimen
86 Bishop specimens of Chloris radiata · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 9, 1931, Ripperton, J.C. also collected 1 other specimen.

Chloris radiata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Chloris radiata. BISH 785732. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956425924. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/785732.

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