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Oplismenus hirtellus
As recorded: Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Ross, M.C.
- Collector number
- MCR1842
- Date
- November 17, 2022
- Locality
- West Kuliouou Ridge, Koolau Mountains
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 343 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 17, 2022, Ross, M.C. also collected 3 other specimens.
Oplismenus hirtellus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 278 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Maunawili, HI 96734, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Lahaina, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oplismenus hirtellus. BISH 787743. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311895. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/787743.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956311895 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
