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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 Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
2 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
3 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
4 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
5 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
6 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
7 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
8 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
9 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
10 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
11 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
12 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
13 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
14 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
15 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
16 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
17 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
18 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
19 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
20 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
21 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
22 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
25 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
26 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
27 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
28 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
29 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
30 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
35 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
36 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
37 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
38 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
39 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
40 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
41 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
42 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
43 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
44 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
45 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
46 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
47 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
53 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
54 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
55 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
56 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
57 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
58 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
59 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
60 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
61 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
62 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
63 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
64 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
65 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
66 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
67 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
68 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
69 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
70 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
71 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
72 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
73 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
74 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
75 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
76 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
77 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
78 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
79 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
80 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
81 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
82 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
83 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
84 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
85 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
86 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
87 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
88 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
89 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
90 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
91 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
92 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
93 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
94 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
95 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
96 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
97 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
98 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
99 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
100 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
101 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
102 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
103 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
104 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
105 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
106 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
107 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
108 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
109 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
110 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
111 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
112 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
113 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
114 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
115 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
116 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
117 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
118 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
119 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
120 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
121 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
122 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
123 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
124 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
125 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
126 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
127 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
128 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
129 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
130 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
133 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
134 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
135 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
136 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
137 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
138 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
139 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
140 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
141 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
142 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
143 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
144 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
145 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
146 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
147 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
148 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
149 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
150 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
151 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
152 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
153 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
154 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
155 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
156 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
157 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
158 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
159 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
160 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
161 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
162 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
163 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
164 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
165 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
166 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
167 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
168 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
169 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
170 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
171 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
172 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
173 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
174 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
175 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
176 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
177 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
178 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
179 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
180 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
181 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
182 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
183 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
184 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
185 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
186 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
187 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
188 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
189 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
190 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
191 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
192 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
193 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
194 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
195 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
196 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
197 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
198 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
199 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
200 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
201 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
202 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
203 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
204 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
205 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
206 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
207 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
208 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
209 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
210 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
211 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
212 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
213 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
214 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
215 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
216 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
217 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
218 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
219 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
220 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
221 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
222 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
223 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
224 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
225 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
226 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
227 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
228 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
229 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
230 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
231 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
232 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
233 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
234 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
235 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
236 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
237 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
238 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
241 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
242 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
243 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
244 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
245 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
246 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
247 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
248 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
249 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
250 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
251 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
252 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
253 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
254 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
255 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
256 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
257 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
258 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
259 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
260 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
261 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
262 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
263 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
264 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
265 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
266 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
267 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
268 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
269 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
270 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
271 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
272 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
273 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
274 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
275 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
276 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
277 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
278 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
279 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
280 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
281 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
282 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
283 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
284 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
285 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
286 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
287 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
288 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
289 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
290 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
291 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
292 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
293 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
294 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
295 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
296 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
297 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
298 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
299 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
300 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
301 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
302 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
303 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
304 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
305 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
306 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
307 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
308 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
309 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
310 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
311 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
312 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
313 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
314 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
315 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
316 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
317 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
318 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
319 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
320 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
321 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
322 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
323 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
324 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
325 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
326 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
327 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
328 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
329 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
330 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
331 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
332 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
333 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
334 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
335 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
336 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
337 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
338 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
339 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
340 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
341 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
342 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
343 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
344 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
345 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
346 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
349 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
350 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
351 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
352 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
353 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
354 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
355 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
356 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
357 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
358 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
359 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
360 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
361 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
362 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
363 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
364 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
365 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
366 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
367 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
368 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
369 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
370 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
371 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
372 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
373 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
374 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
375 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
376 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
377 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
378 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
379 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
380 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
381 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
382 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
383 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
384 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
385 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
386 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
387 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
388 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
389 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
390 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
391 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
392 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
393 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
394 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
395 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
396 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
397 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
398 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
399 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
400 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
401 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
402 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
403 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
404 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
405 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
406 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
407 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
408 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
409 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
410 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
411 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
412 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
413 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
414 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
415 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
416 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
417 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
418 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
419 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
420 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
421 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
422 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
423 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
424 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
425 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
426 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
427 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
428 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
429 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
430 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
431 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
432 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
433 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
434 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
435 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
436 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
437 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
438 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
439 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
440 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
441 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
442 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
443 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
444 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
445 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
446 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
447 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
448 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
449 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
450 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
451 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
452 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
453 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
454 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
457 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
458 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
459 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
460 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
461 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
462 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
463 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
464 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
465 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
466 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
467 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
468 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
469 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
470 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
471 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
472 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
473 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
474 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
475 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
476 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
477 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
478 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
479 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
480 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
481 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
482 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
483 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
484 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
485 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
486 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
487 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
488 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
489 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
490 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
491 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
492 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
493 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
494 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
495 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
496 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
497 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
498 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
499 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
500 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
501 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
502 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
503 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
504 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
505 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
506 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
507 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
508 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
509 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
510 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
511 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
512 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
513 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
514 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
515 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
516 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
517 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
518 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
519 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
520 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
521 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
522 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
523 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
524 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
525 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
526 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
527 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
528 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
529 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
530 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
531 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
532 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
533 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
534 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
535 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
536 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
537 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
538 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
539 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
540 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
541 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
542 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
543 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
544 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
545 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
546 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
547 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
548 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
549 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
550 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
551 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
552 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
553 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
554 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
555 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
556 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
557 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
558 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
559 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
560 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
561 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
562 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
565 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
566 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
567 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
568 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
569 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
570 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
571 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
572 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
573 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
574 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
575 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
576 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
577 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
578 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
579 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
580 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
581 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
582 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
583 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
584 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
585 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
586 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
587 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
588 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
589 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
590 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
591 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
592 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
593 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
594 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
595 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
596 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
597 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
598 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
599 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
600 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
601 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
602 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
603 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
604 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
605 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
606 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
607 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
608 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
609 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
610 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
611 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
612 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
613 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
614 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
615 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
616 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
617 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
618 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
619 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
620 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
621 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
622 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
623 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
624 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
625 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
626 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
627 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
628 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
629 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
630 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
631 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
632 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
633 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
634 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
635 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
636 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
637 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
638 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
639 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
640 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
641 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
642 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
643 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
644 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
645 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
646 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
647 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
648 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
649 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
650 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
651 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
652 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
653 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
654 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
655 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
656 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
657 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
658 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
659 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
660 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
661 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
662 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
663 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
664 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
665 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
666 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
667 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
668 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
669 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
670 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
673 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
674 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
675 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
676 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
677 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
678 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
679 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
680 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
681 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
682 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
683 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
684 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
685 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
686 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
687 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
688 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
689 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
690 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
691 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
692 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
693 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
694 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
695 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
696 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
697 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
698 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
699 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
700 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
701 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
702 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
703 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
704 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
705 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
706 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
707 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
708 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
709 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
710 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
711 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
712 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
713 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
714 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
715 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
716 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
717 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
718 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
719 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
720 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
721 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
722 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
723 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
724 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
725 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
726 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
727 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
728 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
729 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
730 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
731 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
732 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
733 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
734 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
735 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
736 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
737 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
738 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
739 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
740 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
741 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
742 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
743 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
744 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
745 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
746 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
747 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
748 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
749 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
750 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
751 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
752 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
753 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
754 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
755 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
756 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
757 Melinis repens Palikea Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-09-01
758 Melinis repens [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Gantt, P.A. Oahu BISH 1928-01-02
759 Melinis repens unknown Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. BISH
760 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
761 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1977-07-21
762 Melinis repens Waialae Nui Ridge, Halekoa Drive, along street curve below Uhi Place Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-09-08
763 Melinis repens Honokaa Preserved_Specimen Couter, F.E. Hawaii BISH 1903-05-01
764 Melinis repens Lihue Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 770 Kauai BISH 1916-11-04
765 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
766 Melinis repens Kaimuki Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1938 Oahu BISH 1914-04-01
767 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
768 Melinis repens Hanalei Valley In rice patch Preserved_Specimen Very common Hosaka, E.Y. 1638 Kauai BISH 1936-10-29
769 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch Weed on roadside. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1362 Oahu BISH 1936-03-22
770 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
771 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
772 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
773 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
774 Melinis repens Hawi Roadside and meadow grass. Preserved_Specimen Barnum, C.C. 86 Hawaii BISH 1924-10-30
775 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
776 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
777 Melinis repens S side of Diamond Head Weed in gulch, shaded by Prosopis. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25524 Oahu BISH 1955-05-01
778 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
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 Hawaii Collected along upper river bank growing among rocks. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 117 Hawaii BISH 1990-04-23
781 Melinis repens Abandoned lot, McCully Sunny waste area Preserved_Specimen Abundant in dry areas Faccenda, K. 1799 Oahu BISH 2021-05-08
782 Melinis repens Aiea Pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1924-12-07
783 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
784 Melinis repens Pohakuloa Common grass in dry area. Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4311 Hawaii BISH 1966-12-23
785 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
786 Melinis repens Waimea District, Puehu Ridge agove Kekaha Roadside -- cane field weed. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5562 Kauai BISH 1975-11-18
787 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
788 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
789 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
790 Melinis repens Near Devil's Throat, Kilauea Dry roadside. Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 161 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-21
791 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
792 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
793 Melinis repens Mokolii Scattered patches. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5041924 Oahu BISH 2005-04-19
794 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
795 Melinis repens Honolulu, Tantalus road. Weed on roadside Preserved_Specimen Natal redtop Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-11-13
796 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
797 Melinis repens Above Kukuihaele Near cane fields. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4512 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
798 Melinis repens Kaali Cliff, below On basalt rocky knoll. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23579 Niihau BISH 1949-03-29
799 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
800 Melinis repens Top of ridge, Makua Valley rocky slope Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 4066 Oahu BISH 1935-11-17
801 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
802 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
803 Melinis repens Pohakuloa on Mauna Kea; above Pohakuloa Military Camp. Pohakuloa burn 1979 Pohakuloa burn 1979. Preserved_Specimen Adee, K.T. Hawaii BISH
804 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
805 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
806 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
807 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
808 Melinis repens Kipapa Gulch, Wahiawa In moderately moist pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 431 Oahu BISH 1931-06-18
809 Melinis repens Kau District; off Mauna Iki trail Growing on lava in open location. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 758 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-25
810 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
811 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
812 Melinis repens Kaaawa-Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia District Pteridium-Psidium Assoc. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7006 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
813 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
814 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
815 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
816 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
817 Melinis repens Hanamaulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 1354 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
818 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
819 Melinis repens Waikiki Dry, vacant lot. Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.J. Oahu BISH 1932-07-20
820 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
821 Melinis repens W part of island, on Mr. Cooke's ranch Open ground. Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 15150 Molokai BISH 1916-10-13
822 Melinis repens Kauai County, US-HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Maui HAPI 10/18/2007
823 Melinis repens Kipuka Nene; Haw. Volc. Nat. Park Scattered in clearing with other exotics. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 33410 Hawaii BISH 1973-06-11
824 Melinis repens Wahiawa Naturalized in old pineapple field. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11045 Oahu BISH 1937-02-20
825 Melinis repens 96760, Kurtistown, HI, US OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/25/2007
826 Melinis repens Kau District, Keauhou Ranch. Keamoku lava flow at edge of Kipuka Kekake OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 10/18/2007
827 Melinis repens Honolulu Harbor OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
828 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 3/21/2007
829 Melinis repens Leeward side of Kalepa Ridge, northern portion OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Kauai HAPI 10/18/2007
830 Melinis repens Hawaii, United States OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
831 Melinis repens Above kukuihaile, near cane fields Preserved_Specimen Rock 4516 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
832 Melinis repens Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley, Mililani, HI, USA OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
833 Melinis repens Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1919-09-01
834 Melinis repens Punahou campus Preserved_Specimen Flower reddish. Agee, H.P. 34 Oahu BISH 1925-01-04
835 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
836 Melinis repens Makakilo Gulch Growing together with Kiawe and mixed grasses. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 63 Oahu BISH 1987-12-04
837 Melinis repens Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Natal red top Goff, R.A. 12 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-17
838 Melinis repens Wahiawa Dry region. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-04-13
839 Melinis repens Hawaiian Homes Commission Homestead, Hoolehua Preserved_Specimen Naturalized; only a few plants seen. Degener, O. 9157 Molokai BISH 1928-04-04
840 Melinis repens Kaunakakai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 625 Molokai BISH 1915-03-28
841 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
842 Melinis repens Schofield Rd Preserved_Specimen Roadside weed. Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1929-02-10
843 Melinis repens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.H. Oahu BISH 1933-05-15
844 Melinis repens Waimanalo mountains Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2913 Oahu BISH 1924-11-16
845 Melinis repens Okoe Bay (?), South Kona. Honaunau National Historical Park Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10148 Hawaii BISH 1983-12-17
846 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
847 Melinis repens Bordering west side of LZ-1 Preserved_Specimen Warren, S. 8 Kahoolawe BISH 1987-04-09
848 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
849 Melinis repens Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
850 Melinis repens U.S. Experimental Station Reservation, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 46 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
851 Melinis repens Manoa Cliff Trail above [illegible home Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 373 Oahu BISH 1920-04-11
852 Melinis repens Palawai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 382 Lanai BISH 1928-08-01
853 Melinis repens Vacant lot near Hawaii Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3872 Oahu BISH 1935-11-15
854 Melinis repens Beside road up Makapuu Head Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 503 Oahu BISH 1948-03-14
855 Melinis repens Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1967-04-25
856 Melinis repens Kahakaaulana Is., Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 6084 Oahu BISH 1978-04-30
857 Melinis repens PTBG, Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Spiklets red-brown. Herbst, D.R. 2298 Kauai BISH 1972-01-04
858 Melinis repens Manoa, University Ave., beside campus Preserved_Specimen As roadside weed. Stone, B.C. 1239 Oahu BISH 1956-04-12
859 Melinis repens Parker Ranch, Puu Kapu Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. 208 Hawaii BISH 1932-06-02
860 Melinis repens Honolulu District: Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Bruegmann, M.M. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-01-17
861 Melinis repens Kukuihaele Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-18
862 Melinis repens Kamanele Park, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9159 Oahu BISH 1931-01-27
863 Melinis repens Waimea, Parker Ranch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 4511 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-19
864 Melinis repens Tantalus Dr., behind Punchbowl Cemetary Preserved_Specimen Leong, S. Oahu BISH 1960-10-22
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