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Bothriochloa macra
Redleg Grass
As recorded: Bothriochloa macra (Steud.) S.T.Blake
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.; Gross, J.K. Faccenda →J. Gross →
- Collector number
- 2670
- 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
- 842 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 17, 2022, Faccenda, K.; Gross, J. also collected 6 other specimens.
Bothriochloa macra observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-07.

2026-09-07
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2023-04-26
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-04-19
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bothriochloa macra. BISH 803568. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546542481. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803568.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546542481 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
