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Muhlenbergia microsperma
littleseed muhly
As recorded: Muhlenbergia microsperma (DC.) Trin.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney, L.D.
- Collector number
- 4011
- Date
- December 28, 1935
- Locality
- Diamond head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 28, 1935, Whitney, L.D. also collected 4 other specimens.
Muhlenbergia microsperma observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-20.
2025-03-20
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-06
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-06
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-03-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-03-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-03-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Muhlenbergia microsperma. BISH 786379. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648085. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/786379.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956648085 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026