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Eragrostis brownii
Brown's love grass
As recorded: Eragrostis brownii (Kunth) Nees ex Steud.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Pratt, L.W.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- May 24, 1982
- Locality
- Kamokou Preserve, gulch below Puu Kolekole, East Molokai
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,100 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 24, 1982, Pratt, L.W. also collected 9 other specimens.
Eragrostis brownii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 74 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.
2026-10-09
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-18
Mauna Loa Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Mauna Loa Observatory Road, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Eragrostis brownii. BISH 789716. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529369. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/789716.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956529369 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026