
Ischaemum
Murainagrass
Photo: no rights reserved, uploaded by 葉子 (iNaturalist)
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1962
First collected
1999
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Ischaemum, most mentions first.
2022
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2022: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 8 pages
2025
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages
2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 5 pages
2013
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2013: IndexEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
2002
Index to the Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for the years 1994 through 2000Evenhuis, N.L. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
2000
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2000: IndexEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
2008
Inventory of seabirds, plants, and arthropods on twenty offshore islets in the main Hawaiian IslandsEijzenga, H. & Preston, D.J. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages
2023
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2023: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1962 by Guenther, E.L. (Hawaiʻi Island). The Museum last collected it in 1999; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as July 25, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
13 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-07-25
Old Mamālahoa Hwy, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-08
United States
(c) Michael Sthreshley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-11
Hawaii, US
(c) opgenort, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-05
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2024-07-09
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-07-09
Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) dyogi2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-07
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-01-06
Kurtistown, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
