Dichanthium aristatum

(Poir.) C.E.Hubb. (1940)

This name is accepted

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

angleton bluestem, wilder grass

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1939: 654 (1940)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1528 (K, O, L, M); Herbst & Clayton 1998:22 (Ka); Faccenda 2023c:100 (KEY); Ambrose s.n. BISH 117922 (M†, 1931)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dichanthium aristatum Wailupe. Ahupuaa of Waikiki. Southeastern Koolau mountains. Growing along trail under Dicranopteris linearis and Miconia crenata in mesic-wet forest. Growing with Metrosideros polymorpha, Ilex anomala, Psidium cattleianum, Odontosoria chinensis, Psychotria mariniana, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 953 Oahu BISH 2025-01-09
2 Dichanthium aristatum Makawao District, SW coast near Hanakanaea. Collected near Navy base Prosopis-Cenchrus lowland dry forest; assoc with Jacquemontia ovalifolia, Tragus berteronianus, Boerhavia repens, Macroptilium lathyroides, Sida fallax, Portulaca oleracea, Chenopodium murale, Atriplex semibaccata, Ipomoea cairica, I. tuboides, Chamaesyce hirta, Abutilon incanum, Heteropogon contortus, Bothriochloa pertusa, Waltheria indica, Gossypium Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 1735 Kahoolawe BISH 1992-03-19
3 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Manoa Campus, University of Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Tufted, 0.3-1 m, flowers green, ruderal. Swarbrick, J.T. Oahu BISH 1976-01-10
4 Dichanthium aristatum Koele Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 442 Lanai BISH 1916-11-28
5 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Manoa Campus, University of Hawaii, behind Farrington Hall Preserved_Specimen Weed. Herbst, D.R. 5 Oahu BISH 1966-03-03
6 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Wilder Ave Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3877 Oahu BISH 1935-11-18
7 Dichanthium aristatum U.S. Experimental Station Grounds Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 22 Oahu BISH 1920-12-03
8 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; University of Hawaii Campus, Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 1256 Oahu BISH 1956-05-04
9 Dichanthium aristatum Wilder Ave, near Hawaii Experiment Station, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Whitney, L.D. 3877 Oahu BISH 1935-11-18
10 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Nuuanu Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1728 Oahu BISH 1911-12-01
11 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Kamehameha Hts, grounds of Kamehameha School Preserved_Specimen Ewart III, G.R. Oahu BISH 1931-11-18
12 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; U.S. Agriculture Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. Oahu BISH 1915-05-07
13 Dichanthium aristatum East Maui, Kaupo, below Makawao Preserved_Specimen Ambrose, N.F. Maui BISH 1931-10-26
14 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; U. S. Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1929-05-04
15 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Kalihi, on grounds of Kamehameha Schools Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1919-03-01
16 Dichanthium aristatum Near U. S. Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen McClellan, C.K. Oahu BISH
17 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, Nature strip in front of 2193 Aha Ku Place, 96821 zipcode. Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2020-10-31
18 Dichanthium aristatum Near U. S. Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen McClellan, C.K. Oahu BISH
19 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, Pensacola St. Hawaii Agriculture Experimental Station. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 2615 Oahu BISH 1941-11-19
20 Dichanthium aristatum Koele Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 630 Lanai BISH 1916-11-28
21 Dichanthium aristatum University of Hawaii Manoa campus, behind Farrington Hall Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5 Oahu BISH 1966-03-03
22 Dichanthium aristatum Kaa Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 400 Lanai BISH 1929-04-15
23 Dichanthium aristatum U.S. Experiment Station, Pensacola St., Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Westgate, J.M. 47 Oahu BISH 1920-12-10
24 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Kalihi St Preserved_Specimen Brown, F.B.H. Oahu BISH 1925-01-12
25 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Kalihi St Roadside. Preserved_Specimen In flower ca. 70 cm ht. Brown, F.B.H. 1324 Oahu BISH 1924-01-07
26 Dichanthium aristatum Southeast Oahu, Makapuu, Alan Davis Beach Seasonally saturated roadside ditch with Marsilea villosa and Echinochloa colona in the bottom; Dichanthium grows on the moist banks with Cyperus trachysanthos, Echinochloa colona, Macroptilium lathyroides, Coccinia grandis, Chloris barbata, Cenchrus ciliaris, Bidens pilosa, Sonchus oleraceus. Preserved_Specimen Common grass 2 ft. tall on the wet banks; not common elsewhere in the area. Imada, C. 200413 Oahu BISH 2004-02-14
27 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, Bishop Museum Campus. Great lawn area Mowed turf grass. Irrigated. Full sun Preserved_Specimen Uncommon in area. Faccenda, K. 2014 Oahu BISH 2021-06-24
28 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, Waialae Iki Neighborhood Park Concrete drainage ditch at west end of soccer field Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. 22020111502 Oahu BISH 2020-11-15
29 Dichanthium aristatum Koolau Poko District; Mokapu Peninsula Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay By building 605 at jct of Palikilo & Sumner Rds. Preserved_Specimen Perennial grass, geniculate at base. Occasional. Herbst, D.R. 9743 Oahu BISH 1995-12-05
30 Dichanthium aristatum Manoa Campus, U.H. [University of Hawaii] lawn. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 1358 Oahu BISH 1968-12-08
31 Dichanthium aristatum Koolau Mts, Kahuku. In lower facility of Air Defense Nike Site 2 At edge of lawns in moist areas. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass to 2 ft ht. Nagata, K.M. 1419 Oahu BISH 1976-10-28
32 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Manoa Campus, University of Hawaii Lawn. Preserved_Specimen Weed. Herbst, D.R. 5131 Oahu BISH 1974-12-04
33 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, Pensacola St. Hawaii Agriculture Experimental Station weed in cultivated field Preserved_Specimen Wong, R. Oahu BISH 1940-10-23
34 Dichanthium aristatum Lawai, along hwy 50 All along hwy. Preserved_Specimen Up to 4 ft tall. Racemes often purplish. Flynn, T.W. 631 Kauai BISH 1983-10-31
35 Dichanthium aristatum Lanai City, margins of city in new developments below town unmaintained grassy median and nearby scrub; Ficus microcarpa, Cestrum nocturnum Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 7040311 Lanai BISH 2007-04-03
36 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu; Kalihi St Roadside. Preserved_Specimen In flower ca. 70 cm ht. Brown, F.B.H. 1324 Oahu BISH 1924-01-07
37 Dichanthium aristatum Waiawa Gulch National Guard Area, Manana, Ewa District At edge of lawns in moist areas. Preserved_Specimen Erect grass to 5 ft ht. Nagata, K.M. 1389 Oahu BISH 1976-11-01
38 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, Waialae Iki Neighborhood Park Edge of soccer field along Kalanianaole Hwy Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. 12020111501 Oahu BISH 2020-11-15
39 Dichanthium aristatum Honolulu, makai side of Papali Place. Grassy nature strip along road. Preserved_Specimen Allison, A. Oahu BISH 2017-04-21
40 Dichanthium aristatum Hanakanaea, basecamp In lawn and waysides. Coastal substrate. Associated vegetation: Cenchrus ciliaris, Prosopis pallida. Preserved_Specimen Grass. Starr, F. 412274 Kahoolawe BISH 2004-12-27
41 Dichanthium aristatum SE part of the island, west of Halona Point In Prosopis pallida scrub. Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. 200 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-25
42 Dichanthium aristatum Kahuku. Along Kamehameha Hwy near Turtle Bay Uncommon in fields of Sorghum halpense. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 3935 Oahu BISH 1988-12-21
43 Dichanthium aristatum Above Kahuku Along roadways in Leucaena thickets, occasional in sunny sites. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 3933 Oahu BISH 1988-12-21
44 Dichanthium aristatum Kaunolu, above, on the SW point Dry coastal plains. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 1355 Lanai BISH 1982-04-04