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Dichanthium sericeum
Queensland Blue Grass
As recorded: Dichanthium sericeum (R.Br.) A.Camus
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.; NULL
- Collector number
- 3955
- Date
- December 16, 2024
- Locality
- Hawaiiloa ridge, top of housing development at base of road that leads to the water tank and trailhead
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 294 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 16, 2024, Faccenda, K.; NULL also collected 7 other specimens.
Dichanthium sericeum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-07.

2023-04-07
Waimanalo Beach, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-04-07
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dichanthium sericeum. BISH 799479. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546519437. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/799479.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546519437 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
