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Paspalum setaceum

Michx. (1803)

This name is accepted

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

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Naturalized
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Not in flora

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 43 (1803)

Other References

Starr & Martz 2000:11 (NEWNAT/Mi); Oppenheimer 2007:29 (EM); Snow & Lau 2010:56/Faccenda 2023c:132 (KEY); Faccenda 2022:83 (remove EM [re-IDed as P. mandiocanum])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Paspalum setaceum Michx. Sand Island, sector 24, the fuel farm Grass, found in most lawns on Midway. PreservedSpecimen Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 990622-1 Midway Atoll BISH Specimen 6/22/1999
2 Paspalum setaceum Michx. East Maui, Hana District, Papaaeanui Growing near Hana Hwy. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H90409 Maui BISH 9/7/2004
3 Paspalum setaceum Michx. East Maui, Hana District, Keanae, along road to Pauwalu Point Along unimproved road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H100608 Maui BISH 10/7/2006
4 Paspalum setaceum Michx. Sand Island, sector 24, the fuel farm Grass, found in most lawns on Midway. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 990622-1 Midway Atoll BISH 6/22/1999
5 Paspalum setaceum Michx. East Maui, Hana District, Koolau FR, Keanae, betw Piinaau Rd and Piinaau Stream Locally common. Vegetation: Degraded Metrosideros/Dicranopteris Lowland Wet Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H101010 Maui BISH 10/14/2010
6 Paspalum setaceum Michx. Ke'anae, along road to Pauwalu Point. Common grass along unimproved road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H100608 Maui PTBG 10/7/2006
7 Paspalum setaceum Michx. east maui, hana district, keanae, along road to pauwalu point PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. duvall, f. collector number: h100608 Oahu BISH 10/7/2006
8 Paspalum setaceum Michx. East Maui, Hana District, Keanae, along road to Pauwalu Point Along unimproved road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Duvall, F. Collector Number: H100608 Maui BISH 10/7/2006
9 Paspalum setaceum Michx. sand island, sector 24, the fuel farm PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 990622-1 Molokai BISH 6/22/1999
10 Paspalum setaceum Michx. east maui, hana district, papaaeanui Growing near Hana Hwy. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. hansen, g. collector number: h90409 Maui BISH 9/7/2004
11 Paspalum setaceum Michx. East Maui, Hana District, Papaaeanui Growing near Hana Hwy. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Hansen, G. Collector Number: H90409 Maui BISH 9/7/2004
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