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Festuca bromoides
As recorded: Festuca bromoides L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney, L.D.
- Collector number
- 4447
- Date
- September 6, 1936
- Locality
- Moloakai Ranch, below Cooke's Mountain Cabin
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 6, 1936, Whitney, L.D. also collected 14 other specimens.
Agrostis stolonifera
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Anthoxanthum odoratum
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Briza minor
Botany
Dactylis glomerata
Botany
Dichanthelium cynodon
Botany
Eragrostis brownii
Botany
Eragrostis brownii
Botany
Eragrostis grandis
Botany
Eragrostis grandis
Botany
Festuca bromoides
Botany
Holcus lanatus
Botany
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Botany
Poa annua
Botany
Sporobolus africanus
Botany
Festuca bromoides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-04-27
Kīlauea, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-24
Hilo Forest Reserve, Hilo, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Festuca bromoides. BISH 785978. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956632320. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/785978.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956632320 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026