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