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Melinis repens

(Willd.) Zizka (1988)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Melinis

Natal grass, Natal redtop

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Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Melinis repens subsp. repens

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Ni'ihau(Incl. Lehua) Naturalized
Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Naturalized
Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Kaho'olawe Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Biblioth. Bot. 38(138): 55 (1988)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
2 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
3 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
4 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
5 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
6 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
7 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
8 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
9 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
10 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
11 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
12 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
13 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
14 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
15 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
16 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
17 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
18 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
19 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
20 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
21 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
22 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
23 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
24 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
25 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
26 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
27 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
28 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
29 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
30 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
31 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
32 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
33 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
34 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
35 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
36 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
37 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
38 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
39 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
40 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
41 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
42 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
43 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
44 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
45 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
46 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
47 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
48 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
49 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
50 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
51 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
52 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
53 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
54 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
55 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
56 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
57 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
58 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
59 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
60 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
61 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
62 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
63 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
64 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
65 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
66 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
67 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
68 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
69 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
70 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
71 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
72 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
73 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
74 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
75 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
76 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
77 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
78 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
79 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
80 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
81 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
82 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
83 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
84 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
85 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
86 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
87 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
88 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
89 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
90 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
91 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
92 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
93 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
94 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
95 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
96 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
97 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
98 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
99 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
100 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
101 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
102 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
103 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
104 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
105 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
106 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
107 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
108 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
109 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
110 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
111 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
112 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
113 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
114 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
115 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
116 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
117 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
118 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
119 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
120 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
121 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
122 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
123 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
124 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
125 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
126 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
127 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
128 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
129 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
130 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
131 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
132 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
133 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
134 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
135 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
136 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
137 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
138 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
139 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
140 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
141 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
142 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
143 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
144 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
145 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
146 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
147 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
148 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
149 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
150 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
151 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
152 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
153 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
154 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
155 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
156 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
157 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
158 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
159 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
160 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
161 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
162 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
163 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
164 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
165 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
166 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
167 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
168 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
169 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
170 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
171 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
172 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
173 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
174 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
175 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
176 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
177 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
178 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
179 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
180 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
181 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
182 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
183 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
184 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
185 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
186 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
187 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
188 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
189 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
190 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
191 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
192 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
193 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
194 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
195 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
196 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
197 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
198 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
199 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
200 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
201 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
202 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
203 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
204 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
205 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
206 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
207 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
208 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
209 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
210 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
211 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
212 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
213 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
214 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
215 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
216 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
217 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
218 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
219 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
220 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
221 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
222 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
223 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
224 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
225 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
226 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
227 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
228 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
229 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
230 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
231 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
232 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
233 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
234 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
235 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
236 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
237 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
238 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
239 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
240 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
241 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
242 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
243 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
244 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
245 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
246 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
247 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
248 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
249 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
250 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
251 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
252 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
253 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
254 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
255 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
256 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
257 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
258 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
259 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
260 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
261 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
262 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
263 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
264 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
265 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
266 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
267 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
268 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
269 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
270 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
271 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
272 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
273 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
274 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
275 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
276 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
277 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
278 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
279 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
280 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
281 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
282 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
283 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
284 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
285 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
286 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
287 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
288 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
289 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
290 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
291 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
292 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
293 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
294 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
295 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
296 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
297 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
298 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
299 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
300 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
301 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
302 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
303 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
304 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
305 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
306 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
307 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
308 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
309 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
310 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
311 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
312 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
313 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
314 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
315 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
316 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
317 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
318 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
319 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
320 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
321 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
322 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
323 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
324 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
325 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
326 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
327 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
328 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
329 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
330 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
331 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
332 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
333 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
334 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
335 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
336 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
337 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
338 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
339 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
340 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
341 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
342 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
343 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
344 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
345 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
346 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
347 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
348 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
349 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
350 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
351 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
352 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
353 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
354 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
355 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
356 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
357 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
358 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
359 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
360 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
361 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
362 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
363 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
364 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
365 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
366 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
367 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
368 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
369 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
370 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
371 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
372 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
373 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
374 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
375 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
376 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
377 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
378 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
379 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
380 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
381 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
382 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
383 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
384 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
385 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
386 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
387 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
388 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
389 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
390 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
391 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
392 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
393 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
394 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
395 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
396 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
397 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
398 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
399 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
400 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
401 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
402 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
403 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
404 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
405 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
406 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
407 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
408 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
409 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
410 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
411 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
412 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
413 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
414 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
415 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
416 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
417 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
418 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
419 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
420 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
421 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
422 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
423 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
424 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
425 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
426 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
427 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
428 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
429 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
430 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
431 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
432 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
433 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
434 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
435 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
436 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
437 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
438 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
439 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
440 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
441 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
442 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
443 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
444 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
445 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
446 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
447 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
448 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
449 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
450 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
451 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
452 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
453 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
454 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
455 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
456 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
457 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
458 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
459 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
460 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
461 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
462 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
463 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
464 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
465 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
466 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
467 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
468 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
469 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
470 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
471 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
472 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
473 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
474 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
475 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
476 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
477 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
478 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
479 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
480 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
481 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
482 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
483 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
484 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
485 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
486 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
487 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
488 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
489 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
490 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
491 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
492 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
493 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
494 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
495 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
496 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
497 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
498 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
499 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
500 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
501 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
502 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
503 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
504 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
505 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
506 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
507 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
508 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
509 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
510 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
511 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
512 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
513 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
514 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
515 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
516 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
517 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
518 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
519 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
520 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
521 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
522 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
523 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
524 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
525 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
526 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
527 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
528 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
529 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
530 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
531 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
532 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
533 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
534 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
535 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
536 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
537 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
538 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
539 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
540 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
541 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
542 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
543 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
544 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
545 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
546 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
547 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
548 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
549 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
550 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
551 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
552 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
553 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
554 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
555 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
556 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
557 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
558 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
559 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
560 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
561 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
562 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
563 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
564 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
565 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
566 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
567 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
568 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
569 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
570 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
571 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
572 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
573 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
574 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
575 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
576 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
577 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
578 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
579 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
580 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
581 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
582 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
583 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
584 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
585 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
586 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
587 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
588 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
589 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
590 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
591 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
592 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
593 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
594 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
595 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
596 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
597 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
598 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
599 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
600 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
601 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
602 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
603 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
604 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
605 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
606 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
607 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
608 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
609 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
610 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
611 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
612 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
613 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
614 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
615 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
616 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
617 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
618 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
619 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
620 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
621 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
622 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
623 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
624 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
625 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
626 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
627 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
628 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
629 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
630 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
631 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
632 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
633 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
634 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
635 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
636 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
637 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
638 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
639 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
640 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
641 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
642 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
643 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
644 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
645 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
646 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
647 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
648 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
649 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
650 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
651 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
652 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
653 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
654 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
655 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
656 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
657 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
658 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
659 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
660 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
661 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
662 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
663 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
664 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
665 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
666 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
667 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
668 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
669 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
670 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
671 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
672 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
673 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
674 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
675 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
676 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
677 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
678 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
679 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
680 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
681 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
682 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
683 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
684 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
685 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
686 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
687 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
688 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
689 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
690 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
691 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
692 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
693 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
694 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
695 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
696 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
697 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
698 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
699 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
700 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
701 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
702 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
703 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
704 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
705 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
706 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
707 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
708 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
709 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
710 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
711 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
712 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
713 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
714 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
715 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
716 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
717 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
718 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
719 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
720 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
721 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
722 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
723 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
724 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
725 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
726 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
727 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
728 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
729 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
730 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
731 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
732 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
733 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
734 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
735 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
736 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
737 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
738 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
739 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
740 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
741 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
742 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
743 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
744 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
745 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
746 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
747 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
748 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
749 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
750 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
751 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
752 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
753 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
754 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
755 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
756 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
757 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
758 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
759 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
760 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
761 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
762 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
763 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
764 Melinis repens Along coastal and inland trail in Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10241 Hawaii BISH 1984-04-07
765 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
766 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
767 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
768 Melinis repens Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Grass ~78 cm. tall. Flowers pink to red. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-10-13
769 Melinis repens Drive about 200 meters down from Hilina Pali Rd. from intersection with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 meters W (right side) of road. (plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 422 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
770 Melinis repens Along hwy. between Kailua and Keahole Airport, N Kona Growing on exposed, arid a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass; inflorescence beige. Herbst, D.R. 5016 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-16
771 Melinis repens Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
772 Melinis repens Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. Preserved_Specimen Common roadside grass. Abbott, I.A. 91.3 Maui BISH 1991-03-05
773 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
774 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
775 Melinis repens Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Northern Trap & Skeet Range On bare scraped limestone. Under Prosopis palida. With Euphorbia hirta, Thymophylla tenuiloba, Cenchrus ciliaris, Leucaena leucocephala, and Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Reddish caryopsis. Grayish green leaves. BISH staff 45 Oahu BISH 2021-05-04
776 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
777 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
778 Melinis repens Paokalani islet, 150 m offshore of Honokea Stream, 270x85 m Lantana camara, Pluchea carolinensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Schiedea globosa, Chenopodium oahuense, Cocculus orbiculatus, Eragrostis variabilis, Plectranthus parviflorus, Dodonaea viscosa, Psydrax odorata, Chamaesyce celastroides Preserved_Specimen spikelets reddish tinge Wood, K.R. 11217 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-14
779 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside. Substrate `a`a. Preserved_Specimen Locally common bunchgrass. Height 1-2 feet. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
780 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
781 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
782 Melinis repens Diamond Head Crater, outer NE side Common along road. Dry, exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 54 Oahu BISH 1966-04-10
783 Melinis repens Kaalualu Bay near South Point In waste areas and on lava in disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Reddish brown inflorescence. Whistler, W.A. 80 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
784 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
785 Melinis repens Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii, Dole St Lowland zone, weed in open lot. Preserved_Specimen Culms 75-100 cm tall; panicles red when young, silvery when old. Glume clothed with many silky hairs. Chock, A.K. 189 Oahu BISH 1950-03-07
786 Melinis repens Univ. of Hawaii Manoa campus, quarry Common grass of open, disturbed areas. Preserved_Specimen Inflorescence burgundy colored. Herbst, D.R. 5139 Oahu BISH 1975-01-11
787 Melinis repens 0.4 mi SSE of Mauna Kea State Park on W side of Saddle Road Vegetation open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic herbaceous species and the natives Chenopodium oahuense and Dodonaea sp. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4700 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-18
788 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
789 Melinis repens Laie Graveyard level, coral-loam; with grasses -- sunflowers -- dandelions. Preserved_Specimen Perennial, 1-3 ft. tall, strong creeping stems. Brandow, C.T. 27 Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
790 Melinis repens Manoa campus, Univ. of Hawaii Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Procumbent grass, 0.6 m; flower red; common. Swarbrick, J.T. 2 Oahu BISH 1976-01-03
791 Melinis repens Maunaloa town, intersection of Halena St. and Pu'unana St Roadside weed in dry, sunny areas Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in this area and around the island. Flowers with pink hairs Faccenda, K. 2907 Molokai BISH 2022-12-26
792 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
793 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
794 Melinis repens Puu Luahine, central Molokai, along road to Waikolu Valley Lookout Beginning of open field; scattered in grass community with Sida-Waltheria-Abutilon. Preserved_Specimen Clumpy grass about 2 ft. tall; stems branched with rooting at joints; joints purple in color; leaves flat, rough on top, smooth below, bluish-green; flowering heads red. Spence, G. 108 Molokai BISH 1972-11-27
795 Melinis repens Lehua Seabird Sanctuary Coastal Cencrhus ciliaris Heteropogon contortus grasslands Cenchrus ciliaris, Heteropogon contortus, tridax procumbens, Waltheria indica, Euphorbia hirta. About 20 plants, or clusters of plants, growing out of cracks in rock and small patches of dirt in between expanse of bare rock and on edge of a larger patch of Cenchrus ciliaris/Heteropogon contortus. Located immediately along pathway from weatherport to summit, approximat Preserved_Specimen Small grass with reddish pink inflorescences. Williams, A.M. 639 Lehua Rock BISH 2020-04-16
796 Melinis repens W Maui, 7.5 miles S of Wailuku at Papawai Point Roadside weed with Cenchrus echinatus. Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 68 Maui BISH 1969-06-28
797 Melinis repens Lua Makika Planted on and escaped from slopes of crater depression. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass, 60 cm. high; fl. purplish-pink. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1409 Kahoolawe BISH 1939-01-07
798 Melinis repens Waimea District; along Waimea Canyon Drive (Hwy 550); ca. 0.5 mi S of jct with Kokee Road Abundant along roadsides everywhere in area. Preserved_Specimen Herb 50-60 cm tall, culms, erect, clumped, inflorescence purplish-pink. Lorence, D.H. 7429 Kauai BISH 1993-11-28
799 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
800 Melinis repens Nature Conservancy Kamakou Reserve, East Molokai, general veg monitoring plot 20, gulch west of Puu o Kaehai Open tall 5-15 meter exotic and native trees: Fraxinus uhdei, Nestegis, Dodonaea, Alyxia, and Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass Higashino, P.K. 10087 Molokai BISH 1983-10-01
801 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
802 Melinis repens N Kona, ~1.5 km E of W end of Kona Hwy., ~300 m SW of Keamuku Flow, ~300 m SSE of boundary aa; Pennisetum setaceum, Dodonaea viscosa Preserved_Specimen Close, B. 109416 Hawaii BISH 1994-10-29
803 Melinis repens Drive down Hilina Pali Rd. about 4.9 miles to beginning of Footprints Trail (heading W towards Mauna Loa). Walk 3.5 miles down this trail to about 50 meters W (below) the great fault pali Extremely sparse desert community on shifting ash dunes. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 1 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 756 Hawaii BISH 1966-09-02
804 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
805 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
806 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
807 Melinis repens University of Hawaii Campus - Quarry area. Base of steps leading down from Dole St. parking lot across from Bachman Hall Dry, open, sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 16 Oahu BISH 1966-03-19
808 Melinis repens Kau District; along the trail leading from Keauhou and joining the Puna coast trail On lava rock in open dry location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 871 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
809 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
810 Melinis repens Pukalania, EC Maui, off Makai Rd. on way to County Dump Growing along side of pineapple field with Paspalum. Preserved_Specimen A clumpy grass up to 3 ft. tall; stems branched with some rooting at joints; purple in color at the joints; Leaves flat, to 8 in. long; rough on top, smooth beneath, bluish-green in color. Flowering heads reddish in color. Spence, G. 68 Maui BISH 1972-10-15
811 Melinis repens Holei Pass, 600 ft. below On pahoehoe lava; associated with Lantana and Heteropogon. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 155 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
812 Melinis repens Palawai Basin, Along rd Along road in pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Common tufted grass. Herbst, D.R. 4029 Lanai BISH 1974-06-11
813 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
814 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
815 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
816 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake Trailside, substrate a`a. Preserved_Specimen Bunchgrass, locally common. Height 1-2 ft. Inflorescences purplish-rose colored. Cuddihy, L.W. 220 Hawaii BISH 1980-02-28
817 Melinis repens Kalaupapa; Kauhako crater, SW zone trail through ohe makai-halapepe forest; rim, open Preserved_Specimen annual or perennial Wysong, M.L. 524 Molokai BISH 2004-12-08
818 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
819 Melinis repens Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros - Diospyros forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 ft. tall. Newell, C.L. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
820 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
821 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
822 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
823 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
824 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
825 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
826 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
827 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
828 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
829 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
830 Melinis repens Au Sugar Co. Preserved_Specimen Introduced for Hawaii. Is easily spread, thins feed and ends early and stands drought farily well. Does well on the grass lands, perrenial. The a useful plant here. Munro, G.C. 64 Molokai BISH 1903-02-15
831 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
832 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
833 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
834 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
835 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
836 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
837 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
838 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
839 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
840 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
841 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
842 Melinis repens Near forestry plantings, Lua Makika area. More plants were also seen on the edge of Lua Makika Crater Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.047 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
843 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
844 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
845 Melinis repens about 6 km from Hilina Pali going along Puu Kaoene trail Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Herat, T. 902 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-05
846 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
847 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
848 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
849 Melinis repens University of Hawaii campus - between George hall & University Avenue Preserved_Specimen Vesture varies from silver (as here) to deep wine red and color fades as inflor matures. Herbst, D.R. 61 Oahu BISH 1966-04-12
850 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
851 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
852 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
853 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
854 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
855 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
856 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
857 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
858 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
859 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
860 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
861 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
862 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
863 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
864 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
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