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Lachnagrostis filiformis
As recorded: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.; NULL
- Collector number
- 2260
- Date
- March 1, 2022
- Locality
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kahuku Unit. Kipuka about 10 km mauka from Hwy 11
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,552 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 2022, Faccenda, K.; NULL also collected 4 other specimens.
Lachnagrostis filiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.

2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-23
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-12
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lachnagrostis filiformis. BISH 803707. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546517441. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803707.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546517441 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
