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Dactyloctenium aegyptium

(L.) Willd. (1809)

This name is accepted

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

beach wiregrass, crowfoot grass

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Mokupāpapa (Kure atoll) Potentially Naturalizing
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: Enum. Pl.: 1029 (1809)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1521 (O, Mo, M, Ka, H); Lorence & Flynn 1997:11 (K); Wagner et al. 1997:60 (Mi); Oppenheimer 2007:29 (L); Naomi Worcester pers. comm. 2025 (Ku?, observed but uncollected)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua South, Oahu near coast in open areas near coast. Preserved_Specimen Occasional. A few patches in open areas near coast. Starr, F. 5022332 Oahu BISH 2005-02-23
2 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokolii A few plants in open spots. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041935 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
3 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Koko Head On dry slopes near sea. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4048 Oahu BISH 1936-02-20
4 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaluakoi District, above Lono Harbor Growing at edge of sand stock piles. Preserved_Specimen Decumbent grass, rooting at nodes. Herbst, D.R. 5725 Molokai BISH 1976-03-09
5 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hawai???????i Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii National Park, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
6 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Opposite road at Makapuu Lookout Mostly dry and rocky. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. Oahu BISH 1978-01-22
7 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ewa Coral plain Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4035 Oahu BISH 1936-01-26
8 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makua Valley Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4065 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
9 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Maunalua, Kaloko In sand in back of beach. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate stems rooting at nodes. Herbst, D.R. 5645 Oahu BISH 1976-02-09
10 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kalako, Maunalua In sand at back of beach Preserved_Specimen Prostrate stems rooting at nodes Herbst, D.R. 5645 Oahu BISH 1976-02-09
11 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Molokini Islet Occasional. Scattered over much of the islet, growing in open spots. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 6040527 Maui BISH 2006-04-05
12 Dactyloctenium aegyptium [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Coral flats. Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1957-02-24
13 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko head Dry slope near sea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4048 Oahu BISH 1936-02-20
14 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
15 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Transect C1-from Lua Makika area to Hakioawa area, on ridge On ridge. Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.038 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
16 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
17 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Lihue District, Puhi, Kauai Nursery and Landscaping. Preserved_Specimen Weed in soil pile. Grass, over 30 cm; culms somewhat decumbent; leaf blades blueish green, flat; inflorescences arranged to form a star, with rays perpendicular to the stem and curving up at tips; anthers yellow. Brock, K. 907 Kauai BISH 2016-09-02
18 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waianae District; Makua Beach In sand at edge of beach; associated with Chloris inflata & Ipomoea pes-caprae. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 115 Oahu BISH 1966-06-07
19 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1074 Oahu BISH 1909-01-26
20 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ewa coral plain Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4035 Oahu BISH 1936-01-26
21 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Puu Kohola Heiau National Historic site. Near the visitor center Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9764 Hawaii BISH 1982-04-14
22 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 160 Oahu BISH 1984-03-03
23 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13682 Oahu BISH 1916-06-15
24 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaohikaipu Islet, Makapuu Point Preserved_Specimen Lamoureux, C.H. 2579 Oahu BISH 1967-08-10
25 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1074 Oahu BISH 1909-01-26
26 Dactyloctenium aegyptium East Maui, Nuu, beach strand Preserved_Specimen Haus, B. Maui BISH 2013-01-14
27 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 62111 Oahu BISH 1962-01-28
28 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Diamond Head, S side Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 63 Oahu BISH 1950-05-13
29 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Lanikai, Mokulua, North Island Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5988 Oahu BISH 1978-02-07
30 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaena Point Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 186 Oahu BISH
31 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Swezey, O.H. 12762 Oahu BISH
32 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Park Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 61109000 Oahu BISH 1961-10-09
33 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua islets, off Lanikai Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1936-06-14
34 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Rabbit Island Preserved_Specimen Richardson, F. Oahu BISH 1954-03-14
35 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Near Blow Hole Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 62 Oahu BISH 1966-04-14
36 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
37 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaohikaipu Islet, Waimanalo Bay Trampled soil in trail. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 14039 Oahu BISH 1937-06-13
38 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Small grass, plant ~40 cm. tall. Inflorescence spikes oriented horizontally to soil surface, like a helicopter popeller. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-09-23
39 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Dry, open ridge. Preserved_Specimen Hume, E.P. 289 Oahu BISH 1931-11-11
40 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua, S islet, Kailua Slopes above beach. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12905 Oahu BISH 1936-02-16
41 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaalualu Bay near South Point, E side of bay Growing on flat disturbed lava areas. Preserved_Specimen Depauperate grass, mostly under 5 cm ht. Whistler, W.A. 20 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
42 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makaha, Waianae District Beach Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7320 Oahu BISH 1934-09-01
43 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ka‘ena Point Keawaula Section. At trail head just east of signage. Ocean side of trail. Leucaena leucocephala overstory. Weedy vegetation common along the entire trail until the enclosure fence including Chloris barbata, Sida ciliaris, Eleusine indica, Dictyloctenium aegyptium, Verbesina encelioides, Malvastrum americanum, Commelina benghalensis, Trianthema portulacastrum, Asystasia gangetica, Preserved_Specimen Kennedy, B. 128 Oahu BISH 2021-01-24
44 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waianae along railroad track Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4219 Oahu BISH 1936-06-18
45 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Fort Ruger On dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Grass 0.20 m ht. Lee, H.A. 210 Oahu BISH 1925-12-01
46 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waimea Dist.; Hanapepe, Port Allen, just N of Burns Field at junction of Lokokai and Lele Roads Secondary vegetation dominated by Cenchrus ciliaris w/Eragrostis, Eleusine & Echinochloa. Along roadside & down to edge of vegetation line. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate spreading grass; sheaths glossy medium green to reddish-green; blades dull dark green. Flynn, T.W. 5924 Kauai BISH 1996-01-11
47 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hawaii Kai, Allen Davis Beach, along the gravel/dirt parking area. Growing with Scaevola taccada, Coccoloba uvifera, Ageratum conyzoides, Verbesina encelioides. Preserved_Specimen Grass. Kennedy, B. 54 Oahu BISH 2018-04-07
48 Dactyloctenium aegyptium East Maui, 16.6 mi E of Ulupalakua Ranch on Piilani Hwy (Hwy 31), 3.7 mi E of Manawainui Rocky dry stream bed dominated by Prosopis pallida, Leucaena leucocephala. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4737 Maui BISH 1983-01-14
49 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Maunalua, Koko Head, Kawaihoa Dry lowland area near shore. Preserved_Specimen Culms 30 cm ht, spikelets sessile in 2 rows on rachis. Chock, A.K. 192 Oahu BISH 1950-05-23
50 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makapuu Beside rd. Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 491 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
51 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Between Hauola & Nahoko at Kaikena In open, sandy areas betw Prosopis thickets. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 50623 Lanai BISH 2006-05-11
52 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Crater Dry woodside. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 13879 Oahu BISH 1937-05-28
53 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kau District. Along Puna coast trail, pass Apua Point towards Kalapana Few ft from aa lava flow, in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 891 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
54 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua, N islet, Kailua Dry slopes. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12934 Oahu BISH 1936-02-16
55 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Manana (Rabbit) Island, upper rim, windward One plant along beach near landing. Preserved_Specimen Lamoureux, C.H. 2579 Oahu BISH 1964-03-01
56 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua South, Oahu near coast in open areas near coast. Preserved_Specimen Occasional. A few patches in open areas near coast. Starr, F. 5022332 Oahu BISH 2005-02-23
57 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokolii A few plants in open spots. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041935 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
58 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Koko Head On dry slopes near sea. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4048 Oahu BISH 1936-02-20
59 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaluakoi District, above Lono Harbor Growing at edge of sand stock piles. Preserved_Specimen Decumbent grass, rooting at nodes. Herbst, D.R. 5725 Molokai BISH 1976-03-09
60 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hawai???????i Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii National Park, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
61 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Opposite road at Makapuu Lookout Mostly dry and rocky. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. Oahu BISH 1978-01-22
62 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ewa Coral plain Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4035 Oahu BISH 1936-01-26
63 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makua Valley Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4065 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
64 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Maunalua, Kaloko In sand in back of beach. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate stems rooting at nodes. Herbst, D.R. 5645 Oahu BISH 1976-02-09
65 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kalako, Maunalua In sand at back of beach Preserved_Specimen Prostrate stems rooting at nodes Herbst, D.R. 5645 Oahu BISH 1976-02-09
66 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Molokini Islet Occasional. Scattered over much of the islet, growing in open spots. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 6040527 Maui BISH 2006-04-05
67 Dactyloctenium aegyptium [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Coral flats. Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1957-02-24
68 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko head Dry slope near sea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4048 Oahu BISH 1936-02-20
69 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
70 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Transect C1-from Lua Makika area to Hakioawa area, on ridge On ridge. Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.038 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
71 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
72 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Lihue District, Puhi, Kauai Nursery and Landscaping. Preserved_Specimen Weed in soil pile. Grass, over 30 cm; culms somewhat decumbent; leaf blades blueish green, flat; inflorescences arranged to form a star, with rays perpendicular to the stem and curving up at tips; anthers yellow. Brock, K. 907 Kauai BISH 2016-09-02
73 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waianae District; Makua Beach In sand at edge of beach; associated with Chloris inflata & Ipomoea pes-caprae. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 115 Oahu BISH 1966-06-07
74 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1074 Oahu BISH 1909-01-26
75 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ewa coral plain Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4035 Oahu BISH 1936-01-26
76 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Puu Kohola Heiau National Historic site. Near the visitor center Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9764 Hawaii BISH 1982-04-14
77 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 160 Oahu BISH 1984-03-03
78 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13682 Oahu BISH 1916-06-15
79 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaohikaipu Islet, Makapuu Point Preserved_Specimen Lamoureux, C.H. 2579 Oahu BISH 1967-08-10
80 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1074 Oahu BISH 1909-01-26
81 Dactyloctenium aegyptium East Maui, Nuu, beach strand Preserved_Specimen Haus, B. Maui BISH 2013-01-14
82 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 62111 Oahu BISH 1962-01-28
83 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Diamond Head, S side Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 63 Oahu BISH 1950-05-13
84 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Lanikai, Mokulua, North Island Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5988 Oahu BISH 1978-02-07
85 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaena Point Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 186 Oahu BISH
86 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Swezey, O.H. 12762 Oahu BISH
87 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Park Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 61109000 Oahu BISH 1961-10-09
88 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua islets, off Lanikai Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1936-06-14
89 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Rabbit Island Preserved_Specimen Richardson, F. Oahu BISH 1954-03-14
90 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Near Blow Hole Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 62 Oahu BISH 1966-04-14
91 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
92 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaohikaipu Islet, Waimanalo Bay Trampled soil in trail. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 14039 Oahu BISH 1937-06-13
93 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Small grass, plant ~40 cm. tall. Inflorescence spikes oriented horizontally to soil surface, like a helicopter popeller. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-09-23
94 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Dry, open ridge. Preserved_Specimen Hume, E.P. 289 Oahu BISH 1931-11-11
95 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua, S islet, Kailua Slopes above beach. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12905 Oahu BISH 1936-02-16
96 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaalualu Bay near South Point, E side of bay Growing on flat disturbed lava areas. Preserved_Specimen Depauperate grass, mostly under 5 cm ht. Whistler, W.A. 20 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
97 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makaha, Waianae District Beach Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7320 Oahu BISH 1934-09-01
98 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ka‘ena Point Keawaula Section. At trail head just east of signage. Ocean side of trail. Leucaena leucocephala overstory. Weedy vegetation common along the entire trail until the enclosure fence including Chloris barbata, Sida ciliaris, Eleusine indica, Dictyloctenium aegyptium, Verbesina encelioides, Malvastrum americanum, Commelina benghalensis, Trianthema portulacastrum, Asystasia gangetica, Preserved_Specimen Kennedy, B. 128 Oahu BISH 2021-01-24
99 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waianae along railroad track Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4219 Oahu BISH 1936-06-18
100 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Fort Ruger On dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Grass 0.20 m ht. Lee, H.A. 210 Oahu BISH 1925-12-01
101 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waimea Dist.; Hanapepe, Port Allen, just N of Burns Field at junction of Lokokai and Lele Roads Secondary vegetation dominated by Cenchrus ciliaris w/Eragrostis, Eleusine & Echinochloa. Along roadside & down to edge of vegetation line. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate spreading grass; sheaths glossy medium green to reddish-green; blades dull dark green. Flynn, T.W. 5924 Kauai BISH 1996-01-11
102 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hawaii Kai, Allen Davis Beach, along the gravel/dirt parking area. Growing with Scaevola taccada, Coccoloba uvifera, Ageratum conyzoides, Verbesina encelioides. Preserved_Specimen Grass. Kennedy, B. 54 Oahu BISH 2018-04-07
103 Dactyloctenium aegyptium East Maui, 16.6 mi E of Ulupalakua Ranch on Piilani Hwy (Hwy 31), 3.7 mi E of Manawainui Rocky dry stream bed dominated by Prosopis pallida, Leucaena leucocephala. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4737 Maui BISH 1983-01-14
104 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Maunalua, Koko Head, Kawaihoa Dry lowland area near shore. Preserved_Specimen Culms 30 cm ht, spikelets sessile in 2 rows on rachis. Chock, A.K. 192 Oahu BISH 1950-05-23
105 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makapuu Beside rd. Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 491 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
106 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Between Hauola & Nahoko at Kaikena In open, sandy areas betw Prosopis thickets. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 50623 Lanai BISH 2006-05-11
107 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Crater Dry woodside. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 13879 Oahu BISH 1937-05-28
108 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kau District. Along Puna coast trail, pass Apua Point towards Kalapana Few ft from aa lava flow, in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 891 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
109 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua, N islet, Kailua Dry slopes. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12934 Oahu BISH 1936-02-16
110 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Manana (Rabbit) Island, upper rim, windward One plant along beach near landing. Preserved_Specimen Lamoureux, C.H. 2579 Oahu BISH 1964-03-01
111 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua South, Oahu near coast in open areas near coast. Preserved_Specimen Occasional. A few patches in open areas near coast. Starr, F. 5022332 Oahu BISH 2005-02-23
112 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokolii A few plants in open spots. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041935 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
113 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Koko Head On dry slopes near sea. Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4048 Oahu BISH 1936-02-20
114 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaluakoi District, above Lono Harbor Growing at edge of sand stock piles. Preserved_Specimen Decumbent grass, rooting at nodes. Herbst, D.R. 5725 Molokai BISH 1976-03-09
115 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hawai???????i Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii National Park, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
116 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Opposite road at Makapuu Lookout Mostly dry and rocky. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. Oahu BISH 1978-01-22
117 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ewa Coral plain Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4035 Oahu BISH 1936-01-26
118 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makua Valley Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4065 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
119 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Maunalua, Kaloko In sand in back of beach. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate stems rooting at nodes. Herbst, D.R. 5645 Oahu BISH 1976-02-09
120 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kalako, Maunalua In sand at back of beach Preserved_Specimen Prostrate stems rooting at nodes Herbst, D.R. 5645 Oahu BISH 1976-02-09
121 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Molokini Islet Occasional. Scattered over much of the islet, growing in open spots. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 6040527 Maui BISH 2006-04-05
122 Dactyloctenium aegyptium [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Coral flats. Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1957-02-24
123 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko head Dry slope near sea Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4048 Oahu BISH 1936-02-20
124 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
125 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Transect C1-from Lua Makika area to Hakioawa area, on ridge On ridge. Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 78.038 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-23
126 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
127 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Lihue District, Puhi, Kauai Nursery and Landscaping. Preserved_Specimen Weed in soil pile. Grass, over 30 cm; culms somewhat decumbent; leaf blades blueish green, flat; inflorescences arranged to form a star, with rays perpendicular to the stem and curving up at tips; anthers yellow. Brock, K. 907 Kauai BISH 2016-09-02
128 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waianae District; Makua Beach In sand at edge of beach; associated with Chloris inflata & Ipomoea pes-caprae. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 115 Oahu BISH 1966-06-07
129 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1074 Oahu BISH 1909-01-26
130 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ewa coral plain Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4035 Oahu BISH 1936-01-26
131 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Puu Kohola Heiau National Historic site. Near the visitor center Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9764 Hawaii BISH 1982-04-14
132 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 160 Oahu BISH 1984-03-03
133 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13682 Oahu BISH 1916-06-15
134 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaohikaipu Islet, Makapuu Point Preserved_Specimen Lamoureux, C.H. 2579 Oahu BISH 1967-08-10
135 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1074 Oahu BISH 1909-01-26
136 Dactyloctenium aegyptium East Maui, Nuu, beach strand Preserved_Specimen Haus, B. Maui BISH 2013-01-14
137 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 62111 Oahu BISH 1962-01-28
138 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Diamond Head, S side Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 63 Oahu BISH 1950-05-13
139 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Lanikai, Mokulua, North Island Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5988 Oahu BISH 1978-02-07
140 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaena Point Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 186 Oahu BISH
141 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Swezey, O.H. 12762 Oahu BISH
142 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Park Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 61109000 Oahu BISH 1961-10-09
143 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua islets, off Lanikai Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1936-06-14
144 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Rabbit Island Preserved_Specimen Richardson, F. Oahu BISH 1954-03-14
145 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Near Blow Hole Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 62 Oahu BISH 1966-04-14
146 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
147 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaohikaipu Islet, Waimanalo Bay Trampled soil in trail. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 14039 Oahu BISH 1937-06-13
148 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hilo District. From greenhouse sowing trays containing shipping container debris. Preserved_Specimen Small grass, plant ~40 cm. tall. Inflorescence spikes oriented horizontally to soil surface, like a helicopter popeller. Yanger, C. Hawaii BISH 2020-09-23
149 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Koko Head Dry, open ridge. Preserved_Specimen Hume, E.P. 289 Oahu BISH 1931-11-11
150 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua, S islet, Kailua Slopes above beach. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12905 Oahu BISH 1936-02-16
151 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kaalualu Bay near South Point, E side of bay Growing on flat disturbed lava areas. Preserved_Specimen Depauperate grass, mostly under 5 cm ht. Whistler, W.A. 20 Hawaii BISH 1972-04-06
152 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makaha, Waianae District Beach Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7320 Oahu BISH 1934-09-01
153 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Ka‘ena Point Keawaula Section. At trail head just east of signage. Ocean side of trail. Leucaena leucocephala overstory. Weedy vegetation common along the entire trail until the enclosure fence including Chloris barbata, Sida ciliaris, Eleusine indica, Dictyloctenium aegyptium, Verbesina encelioides, Malvastrum americanum, Commelina benghalensis, Trianthema portulacastrum, Asystasia gangetica, Preserved_Specimen Kennedy, B. 128 Oahu BISH 2021-01-24
154 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waianae along railroad track Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4219 Oahu BISH 1936-06-18
155 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Fort Ruger On dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Grass 0.20 m ht. Lee, H.A. 210 Oahu BISH 1925-12-01
156 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Waimea Dist.; Hanapepe, Port Allen, just N of Burns Field at junction of Lokokai and Lele Roads Secondary vegetation dominated by Cenchrus ciliaris w/Eragrostis, Eleusine & Echinochloa. Along roadside & down to edge of vegetation line. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate spreading grass; sheaths glossy medium green to reddish-green; blades dull dark green. Flynn, T.W. 5924 Kauai BISH 1996-01-11
157 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Hawaii Kai, Allen Davis Beach, along the gravel/dirt parking area. Growing with Scaevola taccada, Coccoloba uvifera, Ageratum conyzoides, Verbesina encelioides. Preserved_Specimen Grass. Kennedy, B. 54 Oahu BISH 2018-04-07
158 Dactyloctenium aegyptium East Maui, 16.6 mi E of Ulupalakua Ranch on Piilani Hwy (Hwy 31), 3.7 mi E of Manawainui Rocky dry stream bed dominated by Prosopis pallida, Leucaena leucocephala. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4737 Maui BISH 1983-01-14
159 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Maunalua, Koko Head, Kawaihoa Dry lowland area near shore. Preserved_Specimen Culms 30 cm ht, spikelets sessile in 2 rows on rachis. Chock, A.K. 192 Oahu BISH 1950-05-23
160 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Makapuu Beside rd. Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 491 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
161 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Between Hauola & Nahoko at Kaikena In open, sandy areas betw Prosopis thickets. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 50623 Lanai BISH 2006-05-11
162 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Honolulu; Diamond Head Crater Dry woodside. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 13879 Oahu BISH 1937-05-28
163 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Kau District. Along Puna coast trail, pass Apua Point towards Kalapana Few ft from aa lava flow, in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 891 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-01
164 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Mokulua, N islet, Kailua Dry slopes. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12934 Oahu BISH 1936-02-16
165 Dactyloctenium aegyptium Manana (Rabbit) Island, upper rim, windward One plant along beach near landing. Preserved_Specimen Lamoureux, C.H. 2579 Oahu BISH 1964-03-01
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