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Eremochloa ophiuroides
Centipede Grass
As recorded: Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.; Gross, J.K. Faccenda →J. Gross →
- Collector number
- 2669
- Date
- August 17, 2022
- Locality
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Ainahou area, about 4 km S of Chain of Craters Road
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 860 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 17, 2022, Faccenda, K.; Gross, J. also collected 6 other specimens.
Eremochloa ophiuroides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.
2026-10-12
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-10
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-09
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-06-11
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-06-04
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-09-25
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Eremochloa ophiuroides. BISH 803567. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546542367. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803567.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546542367 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026