Arrhenatherum elatius

tall oat grass

As recorded: Arrhenatherum elatius var. vulgare Alef.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Jungstedt, H.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: June 23, 1968
Locality: Uppland: Djuro s:n, Runmaro, Uppeby, by the shooting range
Region: Sweden
Record type: Preserved specimen

18 Bishop specimens of Arrhenatherum elatius · collected 1905–2024Species page ›

Arrhenatherum elatius observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,900 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Hillsborough 4372, New Zealand

(c) mckaydee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Mauna Kea Access Road, Honokaa, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Борок, Ярославская обл., Россия, 152742

(c) Eduard Garin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Barysaw, BY-MI, BY

(c) Dzhus Maxim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-20

Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand

(c) Angus Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19

York, UK

(c) guywallbanks, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Arrhenatherum elatius. BISH 799213. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956390307. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/799213.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956390307 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026