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Deschampsia nubigena

Alpine Hairgrass

277

Bishop specimens

3

Type specimens

1903

First collected

2026

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Deschampsia nubigena, most mentions first.

  1. 2025

    Liverworts (Marchantiophyta) of the Kauaʻi summits, Hawaiʻi, with two new state records and five new island records

    Judziewicz, E.J., Faccenda, K. & Frieire, A.V. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  2. 2016

    New plant records from Maui,, Hawai`i, and Kure Atoll

    Starr, F. & Starr, K. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  3. 2015

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2015: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  4. 2025

  5. 2018

    New plant records from Midway Atoll, Kaho‘olawe Island, and Maui

    Starr, F. & Starr, K. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  6. 2017

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2017: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  7. 2015

    New plant records from Maui, Kaho`olawe, and Kaua`i

    Starr, F. & Starr, K. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  8. 2014

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2014: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

50 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1900s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1903 by Couter, F.E. (Hawaiʻi Island).

From the collection

Deschampsia nubigena, 416794Deschampsia nubigena, 419727Deschampsia nubigena, 404413Deschampsia nubigena, 117853Deschampsia nubigena, 459328Deschampsia nubigena, 118568Deschampsia nubigena, 573192Deschampsia nubigena, 757975Deschampsia nubigena, 785789Deschampsia nubigena, 437323Deschampsia nubigena, 416819Deschampsia nubigena, 805622

Alive today

133 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.