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Briza minor

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

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

little quaking grass

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Annuals.

Stems: Culms slender, up to 75 cm tall.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades linear, up to 7.5 cm long, up to 4 mm wide. Margins minutely scaberulous, base subcordate. Sheaths loose, striate, nodes glabrous, with a few scattered hairs below, ca. 5 cm long; ligule membranous, ca. 3 mm long. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers in inflorescence a loose panicle up to 10 cm long, up to 8 cm wide, the branches ascending to erect, filiform, ultimate ones apparently dichotomously branched, each ending in a drooping spikelet; spikelets many–flowered, laterally compressed; first glume at right angles to rachilla, boatshaped, ca.2.4 mm long, median portion 3– nerved, margins scarious, apex rounded; second glume ca.2.4 mm long; first lemma ca. 1.5 mm long, base cordate, widely clasping; palea 2–nerved, winged, nerves ciliate. Ovary superior.

Fruit: Caryopsis brown; boat–shaped; pointed; ca. 1 mm long.

Ploidy: 2n = 10; 14

Habitat: Naturalized and common in moist to dry; open areas such as pastures and along roadsides; and in subalpine forest;.

Elevation Range: 360–1,830 m.

Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 70 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1505 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H); Imada et al. 2000:14 (H); Herbst 74 BISH (O†, 1966); Munro 435 BISH (L†, 1915)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill Disturbed area in mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Annual grass to 30cm. Annable, C.R. 3822 Maui BISH 1998-02-12
2 Briza minor Waianae Mts., Nuuanu Pali, ca. 1/4 mile from pali lookout on the windward side. Growing in sparce, moist soil about 2 ft up the cliff. Only 3 plants seen. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 74 Oahu BISH 1966-04-24
3 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch Very little growing with Lotus, Centarium, Rubus penetrans, Dryopteris paleacea. Few scattered Acacis koa trees. Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. 411 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-23
4 Briza minor Volcano village In lawn Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10331 Hawaii BISH 1984-05-13
5 Briza minor Nualolo Valley, Na Pali Coast An occasional grass near the stream. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 352 Kauai BISH 1979-07-18
6 Briza minor Kealakekua, Kona Semi-wooded pasture Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1471 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-05
7 Briza minor Lahaina District, Main (left) fork of Manawainui Gulch In sunny areas along trail. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 1913 Maui BISH 1979-06-06
8 Briza minor west Maui, Lahaina District, Kaua`ula Valley, south side slope. Occasional on rim of valley in shrubland burned in 2007. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Vaccinium, Sophora, Dianella, Eragrostis, Leptecophylla, Wikstroemia, Osteomeles, Sadleria, Morelotia, Melinis, Erigeron, Andropogon. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 41219 Maui BISH 2012-04-19
9 Briza minor Ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai and Hanalilolilo, Kawela Grassy open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12344 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
10 Briza minor Kahaluu Forest Reserve - burro trail overcast, rainy. Common plants: very large Metrosideros, Perrottetia, guava, Passiflora mollis, Pipturus, Plantago, Hedyotis, Bobea (?), Freycinettia, some young planted gymnosperms. Grasses noted: Paspalum conjugatum (abundant [A]), P. urvillei (Frequent [F]), P. orbiculare (common [C]), Sacciolepsis indica (A), Eleusine indica (Occasional [O]), Brachiaria mutica (A), Digitaria pruriens (A), Setaria glauca (A), Sporobolus sp. (C), Axonopus, Holcus lanatus (O), Digitaria adscendens (uncommon [U]), Agrostis avenacea (U). Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 175 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-06
11 Briza minor Waimea, Honokaa Moist place. Preserved_Specimen Clumps 20 cm. high Lee, H.A. 272 Hawaii BISH 1925-03-01
12 Briza minor Back of Waipio Valley Hamakua Ditch Along trail Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 237 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-27
13 Briza minor SW of Puu Kolekole in broad, flat gulch bottom Conspicuous grass growing with Stellaria media, Rubus rosifolius and Melinis minutiflora in disturbed native scrub of Dodonaea, Pleomele, Styphelia, Scaevola & Lysimachia Preserved_Specimen Big quaking grass Davis, J. 777 Molokai BISH 1982-05-21
14 Briza minor Hamakua, Kamoku, Kaala paddock Scattered, common in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2085 Hawaii BISH 1938-05-25
15 Briza minor Waimea District: Kokee State Park, at intersection of Highway 550 and Makaha Ridge Rd., by watertank Ruderal vegetation along roadside, in Acacia koa/Metrosideros polymorpha mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass with dense, clumping culms, shallowly rooted. Leaves pale green, spikelets green and white. Naturalized locally. Lorence, D.H. 7980 Kauai BISH 1997-04-28
16 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Close to Chain of Craters Rd. NE of Lua Manu Crater Growing in open area. Quite common. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 1023 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-15
17 Briza minor Hanalei District. Awaawapuhi, north facing slopes. In open disturbed grassland on steep slope, with Vulpia bromoides. Metrosideros-Acacia montane mesic forest. W/Alphitonia, Pouteria, Xylosma hawaiiensis, Antidesma, Dispyros sandwicensis, Myrsine lanaiensis, Dodonaea, Wilkstroemia furcata, Leptecophylla tameiameiae, Kadua affinis, Melicope ovata, M. barbige Preserved_Specimen grass Wood, K.R. 15499 Kauai BISH 2013-05-02
18 Briza minor Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail Kohala Mountains Grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
19 Briza minor Above wall Hotel, Kona Open pasture Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4152 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-12
20 Briza minor Hawaii National Park Kilauea In open place Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1936-07-03
21 Briza minor Top of Nuuanu Pali Road Grassy roadside Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12279 Oahu BISH 1935-10-14
22 Briza minor Kona, Mauka of Papaloa Headquarters of Kealakekua Ranch With scrubby ohia and mamane Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-11-23
23 Briza minor Puuwaawaa, E. perimeter of the 1986 burn Clumped grass in cattle paddocks Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 5738 Hawaii BISH 1989-04-01
24 Briza minor Mauna Loa slope In open pasture. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4105 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-01
25 Briza minor Southwest of Puu Kolekole in broad, flat gulch bottom Growing with Stellaria media, Rubus rosifolius and Melinis minutiflora in disturbed native scrub of Dodonaea, Pleomele, Styphelia, Scaevola, and Lysimachia. Preserved_Specimen Conspicuous grass. Davis, J. 777 Molokai BISH 1982-05-21
26 Briza minor W Maui, Honokowai ditch trail Sparingly introduced; on ledges Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25119 Maui BISH 1959-03-27
27 Briza minor Puuwaawaa, E. perimeter of the 1986 burn Clumped grass in cattle paddocks, uncommon in area Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 5738 Hawaii BISH 1989-04-01
28 Briza minor Upper Hamakua ditch trail Kohala Mountains On grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
29 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Drive about 200 m down Hilina Pali Rd. from intersecton with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 m W. (right side) of road. (Plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 feet tall Newell, C.L. 424 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
30 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch, Kau District, near eastern boundary with Meyer's Ranch, near jeep trail Uncommon occurrence in Pennisetum pasture near jeep trail. Preserved_Specimen Small grass Cuddihy, L.W. 616 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-01
31 Briza minor Kawela, Parker Ranch Wet pasture land. Abundant but not in pure stands. Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 238 Hawaii BISH 1932-04-27
32 Briza minor Kilauea In arid volcanic ash Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 1613 Hawaii BISH 1922-12-18
33 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 3/18/2007
34 Briza minor Waimea, Hamakua, Paauhau paddock Occasional in pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2266 Hawaii BISH 1938-06-09
35 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/19/2007
36 Briza minor Waimea District: Kokee State Park, at intersection of Highway 550 and Makaha Ridge Rd., by watertank OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/19/2007
37 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
38 Briza minor Kokee State Park, Mohihi Road Near Camp Sloggett Disturbed roadside Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5368 Kauai BISH 1984-05-26
39 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 3458 Hawaii BISH
40 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen not abundant (Not on sheet) Oahu BISH 1922-07-29
41 Briza minor Kilauea Volcano Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Hawaii BISH 1908-09-01
42 Briza minor Paauhau No 2 Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3184 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
43 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Kilauea Crater rim Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 152 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
44 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali - at top near road Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4203 Oahu BISH 1936-06-10
45 Briza minor Cook's mt. cabin Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4449 Molokai BISH 1936-09-06
46 Briza minor Ainahou Ranch, Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4125 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
47 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13799 Oahu BISH 1916-06-17
48 Briza minor Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 435 Lanai BISH 1915-09-15
49 Briza minor Kululu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 301 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
50 Briza minor Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 85 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
51 Briza minor Kokee; Puuhinahina Lookout Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 444 Kauai BISH 1983-06-06
52 Briza minor Nuuanu Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1526 Oahu BISH 1909-06-17
53 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3457 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
54 Briza minor Near the Pali Pass Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-06-12
55 Briza minor Ainahou District; Brown Ranch Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
56 Briza minor Puu Ohu Reservoir Site, Kohala Mountains Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
57 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-07-09
58 Briza minor Kukaiau Ranch Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Hawaii BISH 1952-05-20
59 Briza minor Kilauea Crater Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
60 Briza minor Kona, Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
61 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. BISH 1864-01-01
62 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill Disturbed area in mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Annual grass to 30cm. Annable, C.R. 3822 Maui BISH 1998-02-12
63 Briza minor Waianae Mts., Nuuanu Pali, ca. 1/4 mile from pali lookout on the windward side. Growing in sparce, moist soil about 2 ft up the cliff. Only 3 plants seen. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 74 Oahu BISH 1966-04-24
64 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch Very little growing with Lotus, Centarium, Rubus penetrans, Dryopteris paleacea. Few scattered Acacis koa trees. Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. 411 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-23
65 Briza minor Volcano village In lawn Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10331 Hawaii BISH 1984-05-13
66 Briza minor Nualolo Valley, Na Pali Coast An occasional grass near the stream. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 352 Kauai BISH 1979-07-18
67 Briza minor Kealakekua, Kona Semi-wooded pasture Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1471 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-05
68 Briza minor Lahaina District, Main (left) fork of Manawainui Gulch In sunny areas along trail. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 1913 Maui BISH 1979-06-06
69 Briza minor west Maui, Lahaina District, Kaua`ula Valley, south side slope. Occasional on rim of valley in shrubland burned in 2007. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Vaccinium, Sophora, Dianella, Eragrostis, Leptecophylla, Wikstroemia, Osteomeles, Sadleria, Morelotia, Melinis, Erigeron, Andropogon. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 41219 Maui BISH 2012-04-19
70 Briza minor Ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai and Hanalilolilo, Kawela Grassy open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12344 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
71 Briza minor Kahaluu Forest Reserve - burro trail overcast, rainy. Common plants: very large Metrosideros, Perrottetia, guava, Passiflora mollis, Pipturus, Plantago, Hedyotis, Bobea (?), Freycinettia, some young planted gymnosperms. Grasses noted: Paspalum conjugatum (abundant [A]), P. urvillei (Frequent [F]), P. orbiculare (common [C]), Sacciolepsis indica (A), Eleusine indica (Occasional [O]), Brachiaria mutica (A), Digitaria pruriens (A), Setaria glauca (A), Sporobolus sp. (C), Axonopus, Holcus lanatus (O), Digitaria adscendens (uncommon [U]), Agrostis avenacea (U). Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 175 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-06
72 Briza minor Waimea, Honokaa Moist place. Preserved_Specimen Clumps 20 cm. high Lee, H.A. 272 Hawaii BISH 1925-03-01
73 Briza minor Back of Waipio Valley Hamakua Ditch Along trail Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 237 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-27
74 Briza minor SW of Puu Kolekole in broad, flat gulch bottom Conspicuous grass growing with Stellaria media, Rubus rosifolius and Melinis minutiflora in disturbed native scrub of Dodonaea, Pleomele, Styphelia, Scaevola & Lysimachia Preserved_Specimen Big quaking grass Davis, J. 777 Molokai BISH 1982-05-21
75 Briza minor Hamakua, Kamoku, Kaala paddock Scattered, common in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2085 Hawaii BISH 1938-05-25
76 Briza minor Waimea District: Kokee State Park, at intersection of Highway 550 and Makaha Ridge Rd., by watertank Ruderal vegetation along roadside, in Acacia koa/Metrosideros polymorpha mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass with dense, clumping culms, shallowly rooted. Leaves pale green, spikelets green and white. Naturalized locally. Lorence, D.H. 7980 Kauai BISH 1997-04-28
77 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Close to Chain of Craters Rd. NE of Lua Manu Crater Growing in open area. Quite common. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 1023 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-15
78 Briza minor Hanalei District. Awaawapuhi, north facing slopes. In open disturbed grassland on steep slope, with Vulpia bromoides. Metrosideros-Acacia montane mesic forest. W/Alphitonia, Pouteria, Xylosma hawaiiensis, Antidesma, Dispyros sandwicensis, Myrsine lanaiensis, Dodonaea, Wilkstroemia furcata, Leptecophylla tameiameiae, Kadua affinis, Melicope ovata, M. barbige Preserved_Specimen grass Wood, K.R. 15499 Kauai BISH 2013-05-02
79 Briza minor Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail Kohala Mountains Grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
80 Briza minor Above wall Hotel, Kona Open pasture Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4152 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-12
81 Briza minor Hawaii National Park Kilauea In open place Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1936-07-03
82 Briza minor Top of Nuuanu Pali Road Grassy roadside Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12279 Oahu BISH 1935-10-14
83 Briza minor Kona, Mauka of Papaloa Headquarters of Kealakekua Ranch With scrubby ohia and mamane Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-11-23
84 Briza minor Puuwaawaa, E. perimeter of the 1986 burn Clumped grass in cattle paddocks Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 5738 Hawaii BISH 1989-04-01
85 Briza minor Mauna Loa slope In open pasture. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4105 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-01
86 Briza minor Southwest of Puu Kolekole in broad, flat gulch bottom Growing with Stellaria media, Rubus rosifolius and Melinis minutiflora in disturbed native scrub of Dodonaea, Pleomele, Styphelia, Scaevola, and Lysimachia. Preserved_Specimen Conspicuous grass. Davis, J. 777 Molokai BISH 1982-05-21
87 Briza minor W Maui, Honokowai ditch trail Sparingly introduced; on ledges Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25119 Maui BISH 1959-03-27
88 Briza minor Puuwaawaa, E. perimeter of the 1986 burn Clumped grass in cattle paddocks, uncommon in area Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 5738 Hawaii BISH 1989-04-01
89 Briza minor Upper Hamakua ditch trail Kohala Mountains On grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
90 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Drive about 200 m down Hilina Pali Rd. from intersecton with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 m W. (right side) of road. (Plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 feet tall Newell, C.L. 424 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
91 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch, Kau District, near eastern boundary with Meyer's Ranch, near jeep trail Uncommon occurrence in Pennisetum pasture near jeep trail. Preserved_Specimen Small grass Cuddihy, L.W. 616 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-01
92 Briza minor Kawela, Parker Ranch Wet pasture land. Abundant but not in pure stands. Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 238 Hawaii BISH 1932-04-27
93 Briza minor Kilauea In arid volcanic ash Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 1613 Hawaii BISH 1922-12-18
94 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 3/18/2007
95 Briza minor Waimea, Hamakua, Paauhau paddock Occasional in pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2266 Hawaii BISH 1938-06-09
96 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/19/2007
97 Briza minor Waimea District: Kokee State Park, at intersection of Highway 550 and Makaha Ridge Rd., by watertank OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/19/2007
98 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
99 Briza minor Kokee State Park, Mohihi Road Near Camp Sloggett Disturbed roadside Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5368 Kauai BISH 1984-05-26
100 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 3458 Hawaii BISH
101 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen not abundant (Not on sheet) Oahu BISH 1922-07-29
102 Briza minor Kilauea Volcano Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Hawaii BISH 1908-09-01
103 Briza minor Paauhau No 2 Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3184 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
104 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Kilauea Crater rim Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 152 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
105 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali - at top near road Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4203 Oahu BISH 1936-06-10
106 Briza minor Cook's mt. cabin Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4449 Molokai BISH 1936-09-06
107 Briza minor Ainahou Ranch, Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4125 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
108 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13799 Oahu BISH 1916-06-17
109 Briza minor Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 435 Lanai BISH 1915-09-15
110 Briza minor Kululu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 301 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
111 Briza minor Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 85 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
112 Briza minor Kokee; Puuhinahina Lookout Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 444 Kauai BISH 1983-06-06
113 Briza minor Nuuanu Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1526 Oahu BISH 1909-06-17
114 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3457 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
115 Briza minor Near the Pali Pass Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-06-12
116 Briza minor Ainahou District; Brown Ranch Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
117 Briza minor Puu Ohu Reservoir Site, Kohala Mountains Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
118 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-07-09
119 Briza minor Kukaiau Ranch Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Hawaii BISH 1952-05-20
120 Briza minor Kilauea Crater Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
121 Briza minor Kona, Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
122 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. BISH 1864-01-01
123 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill Disturbed area in mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Annual grass to 30cm. Annable, C.R. 3822 Maui BISH 1998-02-12
124 Briza minor Waianae Mts., Nuuanu Pali, ca. 1/4 mile from pali lookout on the windward side. Growing in sparce, moist soil about 2 ft up the cliff. Only 3 plants seen. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 74 Oahu BISH 1966-04-24
125 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch Very little growing with Lotus, Centarium, Rubus penetrans, Dryopteris paleacea. Few scattered Acacis koa trees. Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. 411 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-23
126 Briza minor Volcano village In lawn Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10331 Hawaii BISH 1984-05-13
127 Briza minor Nualolo Valley, Na Pali Coast An occasional grass near the stream. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 352 Kauai BISH 1979-07-18
128 Briza minor Kealakekua, Kona Semi-wooded pasture Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1471 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-05
129 Briza minor Lahaina District, Main (left) fork of Manawainui Gulch In sunny areas along trail. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 1913 Maui BISH 1979-06-06
130 Briza minor west Maui, Lahaina District, Kaua`ula Valley, south side slope. Occasional on rim of valley in shrubland burned in 2007. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Vaccinium, Sophora, Dianella, Eragrostis, Leptecophylla, Wikstroemia, Osteomeles, Sadleria, Morelotia, Melinis, Erigeron, Andropogon. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 41219 Maui BISH 2012-04-19
131 Briza minor Ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai and Hanalilolilo, Kawela Grassy open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12344 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
132 Briza minor Kahaluu Forest Reserve - burro trail overcast, rainy. Common plants: very large Metrosideros, Perrottetia, guava, Passiflora mollis, Pipturus, Plantago, Hedyotis, Bobea (?), Freycinettia, some young planted gymnosperms. Grasses noted: Paspalum conjugatum (abundant [A]), P. urvillei (Frequent [F]), P. orbiculare (common [C]), Sacciolepsis indica (A), Eleusine indica (Occasional [O]), Brachiaria mutica (A), Digitaria pruriens (A), Setaria glauca (A), Sporobolus sp. (C), Axonopus, Holcus lanatus (O), Digitaria adscendens (uncommon [U]), Agrostis avenacea (U). Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 175 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-06
133 Briza minor Waimea, Honokaa Moist place. Preserved_Specimen Clumps 20 cm. high Lee, H.A. 272 Hawaii BISH 1925-03-01
134 Briza minor Back of Waipio Valley Hamakua Ditch Along trail Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 237 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-27
135 Briza minor SW of Puu Kolekole in broad, flat gulch bottom Conspicuous grass growing with Stellaria media, Rubus rosifolius and Melinis minutiflora in disturbed native scrub of Dodonaea, Pleomele, Styphelia, Scaevola & Lysimachia Preserved_Specimen Big quaking grass Davis, J. 777 Molokai BISH 1982-05-21
136 Briza minor Hamakua, Kamoku, Kaala paddock Scattered, common in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2085 Hawaii BISH 1938-05-25
137 Briza minor Waimea District: Kokee State Park, at intersection of Highway 550 and Makaha Ridge Rd., by watertank Ruderal vegetation along roadside, in Acacia koa/Metrosideros polymorpha mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Grass with dense, clumping culms, shallowly rooted. Leaves pale green, spikelets green and white. Naturalized locally. Lorence, D.H. 7980 Kauai BISH 1997-04-28
138 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Close to Chain of Craters Rd. NE of Lua Manu Crater Growing in open area. Quite common. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 1023 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-15
139 Briza minor Hanalei District. Awaawapuhi, north facing slopes. In open disturbed grassland on steep slope, with Vulpia bromoides. Metrosideros-Acacia montane mesic forest. W/Alphitonia, Pouteria, Xylosma hawaiiensis, Antidesma, Dispyros sandwicensis, Myrsine lanaiensis, Dodonaea, Wilkstroemia furcata, Leptecophylla tameiameiae, Kadua affinis, Melicope ovata, M. barbige Preserved_Specimen grass Wood, K.R. 15499 Kauai BISH 2013-05-02
140 Briza minor Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail Kohala Mountains Grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
141 Briza minor Above wall Hotel, Kona Open pasture Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4152 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-12
142 Briza minor Hawaii National Park Kilauea In open place Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1936-07-03
143 Briza minor Top of Nuuanu Pali Road Grassy roadside Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12279 Oahu BISH 1935-10-14
144 Briza minor Kona, Mauka of Papaloa Headquarters of Kealakekua Ranch With scrubby ohia and mamane Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-11-23
145 Briza minor Puuwaawaa, E. perimeter of the 1986 burn Clumped grass in cattle paddocks Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 5738 Hawaii BISH 1989-04-01
146 Briza minor Mauna Loa slope In open pasture. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4105 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-01
147 Briza minor Southwest of Puu Kolekole in broad, flat gulch bottom Growing with Stellaria media, Rubus rosifolius and Melinis minutiflora in disturbed native scrub of Dodonaea, Pleomele, Styphelia, Scaevola, and Lysimachia. Preserved_Specimen Conspicuous grass. Davis, J. 777 Molokai BISH 1982-05-21
148 Briza minor W Maui, Honokowai ditch trail Sparingly introduced; on ledges Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25119 Maui BISH 1959-03-27
149 Briza minor Puuwaawaa, E. perimeter of the 1986 burn Clumped grass in cattle paddocks, uncommon in area Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 5738 Hawaii BISH 1989-04-01
150 Briza minor Upper Hamakua ditch trail Kohala Mountains On grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
151 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Drive about 200 m down Hilina Pali Rd. from intersecton with Chain of Craters Rd. Plant was about 20 m W. (right side) of road. (Plot 1) Metrosideros - native shrub - Andropogon community. Preserved_Specimen Grass about 2 feet tall Newell, C.L. 424 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-15
152 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch, Kau District, near eastern boundary with Meyer's Ranch, near jeep trail Uncommon occurrence in Pennisetum pasture near jeep trail. Preserved_Specimen Small grass Cuddihy, L.W. 616 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-01
153 Briza minor Kawela, Parker Ranch Wet pasture land. Abundant but not in pure stands. Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 238 Hawaii BISH 1932-04-27
154 Briza minor Kilauea In arid volcanic ash Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 1613 Hawaii BISH 1922-12-18
155 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 3/18/2007
156 Briza minor Waimea, Hamakua, Paauhau paddock Occasional in pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2266 Hawaii BISH 1938-06-09
157 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/19/2007
158 Briza minor Waimea District: Kokee State Park, at intersection of Highway 550 and Makaha Ridge Rd., by watertank OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/19/2007
159 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
160 Briza minor Kokee State Park, Mohihi Road Near Camp Sloggett Disturbed roadside Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5368 Kauai BISH 1984-05-26
161 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 3458 Hawaii BISH
162 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen not abundant (Not on sheet) Oahu BISH 1922-07-29
163 Briza minor Kilauea Volcano Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Hawaii BISH 1908-09-01
164 Briza minor Paauhau No 2 Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3184 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
165 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Kilauea Crater rim Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 152 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
166 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali - at top near road Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4203 Oahu BISH 1936-06-10
167 Briza minor Cook's mt. cabin Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4449 Molokai BISH 1936-09-06
168 Briza minor Ainahou Ranch, Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4125 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
169 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13799 Oahu BISH 1916-06-17
170 Briza minor Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 435 Lanai BISH 1915-09-15
171 Briza minor Kululu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 301 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
172 Briza minor Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 85 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
173 Briza minor Kokee; Puuhinahina Lookout Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 444 Kauai BISH 1983-06-06
174 Briza minor Nuuanu Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1526 Oahu BISH 1909-06-17
175 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3457 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
176 Briza minor Near the Pali Pass Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-06-12
177 Briza minor Ainahou District; Brown Ranch Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
178 Briza minor Puu Ohu Reservoir Site, Kohala Mountains Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
179 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-07-09
180 Briza minor Kukaiau Ranch Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Hawaii BISH 1952-05-20
181 Briza minor Kilauea Crater Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
182 Briza minor Kona, Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
183 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. BISH 1864-01-01
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