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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 Nualolo Valley, Na Pali Coast An occasional grass near the stream. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 352 Kauai BISH 1979-07-18
2 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
3 Briza minor Kealakekua, Kona Semi-wooded pasture Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1471 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-05
4 Briza minor Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail Kohala Mountains Grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
5 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
6 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
7 Briza minor Ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai and Hanalilolilo, Kawela Grassy open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12344 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
8 Briza minor Hamakua, Kamoku, Kaala paddock Scattered, common in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2085 Hawaii BISH 1938-05-25
9 Briza minor Back of Waipio Valley Hamakua Ditch Along trail Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 237 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-27
10 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
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 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
13 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
14 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
15 Briza minor Above wall Hotel, Kona Open pasture Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4152 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-12
16 Briza minor Top of Nuuanu Pali Road Grassy roadside Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12279 Oahu BISH 1935-10-14
17 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
18 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
19 Briza minor Hawaii National Park Kilauea In open place Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1936-07-03
20 Briza minor Mauna Loa slope In open pasture. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4105 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-01
21 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
22 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
23 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 3/18/2007
24 Briza minor W Maui, Honokowai ditch trail Sparingly introduced; on ledges Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25119 Maui BISH 1959-03-27
25 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
26 Briza minor Upper Hamakua ditch trail Kohala Mountains On grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
27 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
28 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
29 Briza minor Kilauea In arid volcanic ash Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 1613 Hawaii BISH 1922-12-18
30 Briza minor Waimea, Hamakua, Paauhau paddock Occasional in pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2266 Hawaii BISH 1938-06-09
31 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen not abundant (Not on sheet) Oahu BISH 1922-07-29
32 Briza minor Kokee State Park, Mohihi Road Near Camp Sloggett Disturbed roadside Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5368 Kauai BISH 1984-05-26
33 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 3458 Hawaii BISH
34 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/19/2007
35 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
36 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
37 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali - at top near road Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4203 Oahu BISH 1936-06-10
38 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13799 Oahu BISH 1916-06-17
39 Briza minor Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 435 Lanai BISH 1915-09-15
40 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Kilauea Crater rim Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 152 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
41 Briza minor Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 85 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
42 Briza minor Kokee; Puuhinahina Lookout Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 444 Kauai BISH 1983-06-06
43 Briza minor Paauhau No 2 Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3184 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
44 Briza minor Kululu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 301 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
45 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3457 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
46 Briza minor Nuuanu Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1526 Oahu BISH 1909-06-17
47 Briza minor Cook's mt. cabin Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4449 Molokai BISH 1936-09-06
48 Briza minor Ainahou Ranch, Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4125 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
49 Briza minor Near the Pali Pass Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-06-12
50 Briza minor Kilauea Volcano Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Hawaii BISH 1908-09-01
51 Briza minor Puu Ohu Reservoir Site, Kohala Mountains Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
52 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-07-09
53 Briza minor Kukaiau Ranch Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Hawaii BISH 1952-05-20
54 Briza minor Kilauea Crater Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
55 Briza minor Kona, Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
56 Briza minor Ainahou District; Brown Ranch Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
57 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. BISH 1864-01-01
58 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
59 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
60 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
61 Briza minor Volcano village In lawn Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10331 Hawaii BISH 1984-05-13
62 Briza minor Nualolo Valley, Na Pali Coast An occasional grass near the stream. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 352 Kauai BISH 1979-07-18
63 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
64 Briza minor Kealakekua, Kona Semi-wooded pasture Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1471 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-05
65 Briza minor Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail Kohala Mountains Grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
66 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
67 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
68 Briza minor Ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai and Hanalilolilo, Kawela Grassy open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12344 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
69 Briza minor Hamakua, Kamoku, Kaala paddock Scattered, common in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2085 Hawaii BISH 1938-05-25
70 Briza minor Back of Waipio Valley Hamakua Ditch Along trail Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 237 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-27
71 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
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 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
74 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
75 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
76 Briza minor Above wall Hotel, Kona Open pasture Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4152 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-12
77 Briza minor Top of Nuuanu Pali Road Grassy roadside Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12279 Oahu BISH 1935-10-14
78 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
79 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
80 Briza minor Hawaii National Park Kilauea In open place Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1936-07-03
81 Briza minor Mauna Loa slope In open pasture. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4105 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-01
82 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
83 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
84 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 3/18/2007
85 Briza minor W Maui, Honokowai ditch trail Sparingly introduced; on ledges Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25119 Maui BISH 1959-03-27
86 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
87 Briza minor Upper Hamakua ditch trail Kohala Mountains On grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
88 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
89 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
90 Briza minor Kilauea In arid volcanic ash Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 1613 Hawaii BISH 1922-12-18
91 Briza minor Waimea, Hamakua, Paauhau paddock Occasional in pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2266 Hawaii BISH 1938-06-09
92 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen not abundant (Not on sheet) Oahu BISH 1922-07-29
93 Briza minor Kokee State Park, Mohihi Road Near Camp Sloggett Disturbed roadside Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5368 Kauai BISH 1984-05-26
94 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 3458 Hawaii BISH
95 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/19/2007
96 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
97 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
98 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali - at top near road Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4203 Oahu BISH 1936-06-10
99 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13799 Oahu BISH 1916-06-17
100 Briza minor Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 435 Lanai BISH 1915-09-15
101 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Kilauea Crater rim Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 152 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
102 Briza minor Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 85 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
103 Briza minor Kokee; Puuhinahina Lookout Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 444 Kauai BISH 1983-06-06
104 Briza minor Paauhau No 2 Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3184 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
105 Briza minor Kululu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 301 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
106 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3457 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
107 Briza minor Nuuanu Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1526 Oahu BISH 1909-06-17
108 Briza minor Cook's mt. cabin Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4449 Molokai BISH 1936-09-06
109 Briza minor Ainahou Ranch, Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4125 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
110 Briza minor Near the Pali Pass Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-06-12
111 Briza minor Kilauea Volcano Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Hawaii BISH 1908-09-01
112 Briza minor Puu Ohu Reservoir Site, Kohala Mountains Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
113 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-07-09
114 Briza minor Kukaiau Ranch Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Hawaii BISH 1952-05-20
115 Briza minor Kilauea Crater Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
116 Briza minor Kona, Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
117 Briza minor Ainahou District; Brown Ranch Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
118 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. BISH 1864-01-01
119 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
120 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
121 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
122 Briza minor Volcano village In lawn Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10331 Hawaii BISH 1984-05-13
123 Briza minor Nualolo Valley, Na Pali Coast An occasional grass near the stream. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 352 Kauai BISH 1979-07-18
124 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
125 Briza minor Kealakekua, Kona Semi-wooded pasture Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1471 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-05
126 Briza minor Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail Kohala Mountains Grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
127 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
128 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
129 Briza minor Ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai and Hanalilolilo, Kawela Grassy open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12344 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
130 Briza minor Hamakua, Kamoku, Kaala paddock Scattered, common in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2085 Hawaii BISH 1938-05-25
131 Briza minor Back of Waipio Valley Hamakua Ditch Along trail Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 237 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-27
132 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
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 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
135 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
136 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
137 Briza minor Above wall Hotel, Kona Open pasture Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4152 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-12
138 Briza minor Top of Nuuanu Pali Road Grassy roadside Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12279 Oahu BISH 1935-10-14
139 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
140 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
141 Briza minor Hawaii National Park Kilauea In open place Preserved_Specimen Occasional Hosaka, E.Y. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1936-07-03
142 Briza minor Mauna Loa slope In open pasture. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4105 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-01
143 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
144 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
145 Briza minor W Maui, Lahaina District, Haelaau Cabin on Kaulalewelewe Hill OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 3/18/2007
146 Briza minor W Maui, Honokowai ditch trail Sparingly introduced; on ledges Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25119 Maui BISH 1959-03-27
147 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
148 Briza minor Upper Hamakua ditch trail Kohala Mountains On grassy ditch bank Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10208 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
149 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
150 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
151 Briza minor Kilauea In arid volcanic ash Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 1613 Hawaii BISH 1922-12-18
152 Briza minor Waimea, Hamakua, Paauhau paddock Occasional in pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2266 Hawaii BISH 1938-06-09
153 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen not abundant (Not on sheet) Oahu BISH 1922-07-29
154 Briza minor Kokee State Park, Mohihi Road Near Camp Sloggett Disturbed roadside Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5368 Kauai BISH 1984-05-26
155 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 3458 Hawaii BISH
156 Briza minor Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/19/2007
157 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
158 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
159 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali - at top near road Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4203 Oahu BISH 1936-06-10
160 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13799 Oahu BISH 1916-06-17
161 Briza minor Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 435 Lanai BISH 1915-09-15
162 Briza minor Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park Kilauea Crater rim Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 152 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-03
163 Briza minor Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 85 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
164 Briza minor Kokee; Puuhinahina Lookout Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 444 Kauai BISH 1983-06-06
165 Briza minor Paauhau No 2 Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3184 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
166 Briza minor Kululu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 301 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
167 Briza minor Paauhau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3457 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-01
168 Briza minor Nuuanu Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1526 Oahu BISH 1909-06-17
169 Briza minor Cook's mt. cabin Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4449 Molokai BISH 1936-09-06
170 Briza minor Ainahou Ranch, Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4125 Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
171 Briza minor Near the Pali Pass Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-06-12
172 Briza minor Kilauea Volcano Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Hawaii BISH 1908-09-01
173 Briza minor Puu Ohu Reservoir Site, Kohala Mountains Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
174 Briza minor Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. Oahu BISH 1945-07-09
175 Briza minor Kukaiau Ranch Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Hawaii BISH 1952-05-20
176 Briza minor Kilauea Crater Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
177 Briza minor Kona, Keauhou No. 1 Saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
178 Briza minor Ainahou District; Brown Ranch Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. Hawaii BISH 1936-04-03
179 Briza minor unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. BISH 1864-01-01
180 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
181 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
182 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
183 Briza minor Volcano village In lawn Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10331 Hawaii BISH 1984-05-13
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