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Eragrostis atropioides
As recorded: Eragrostis atropioides Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney, L.D.
- Collector number
- 4137
- Date
- April 6, 1936
- Locality
- Slope of Mauna Kea, west of Waimea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 6, 1936, Whitney, L.D. also collected 9 other specimens.
Eragrostis atropioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-30
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Saddle Rd, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-17
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Eragrostis atropioides. BISH 785922. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956555275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/785922.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956555275 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026