Sporobolus tenuissimus
Tropical Dropseed
Introduced to Hawaiʻi
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20
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1975
First collected
2022
Last collected
2022
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Sporobolus tenuissimus, most mentions first.
2023
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2023: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 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 · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1970s2020s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1975 by Schäfer, P.A. (Hiva Oa).
From the collection
Alive today
1 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
