Plants of Hawaii
Family Index
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Species Index
Poaceae
Grass family (Monocot)
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specimens
Select Poaceae known from Hawaii
Images by
Forest and Kim Starr
(
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).
Agrostis avenacea
*
Heupueo
Agrostis sandwicensis
*
Bentgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Silver hairgrass
Andropogon glomeratus
Bushy bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
Broomsedge
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet vernalgrass
Arrhenatherum elatius
Arrhenatherum
Arundo donax
Giant reed
Axonopus compressus
Wide-leaved carpetgrass
Bambusa glaucophylla
Dwarf Malay bamboo
Bambusa lako
Timor black bamoo
Bambusa multiplex
Hedge bamboo
Bambusa oldhami
Old hamii, giant timber bamboo
Bambusa textilis
Weaver's bamboo
Bambusa ventricosa
Buddha belly bamboo
Bambusa vulgaris
Common bamboo, giant yellow clumping bamboo
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Fuzzy top
Bothriochloa bladhii
Airport grass
Bothriochloa laguroides
Beardgrass
Bothriochloa pertusa
Pitted beardgrass
Bothriochloa sp.
Beardgrass
Briza maxima
Big quaking grass
Briza minor
Little quaking grass
Bromus catharticus
Rescue grass
Bromus diandrus
Ripgut grass
Bromus hordeaceus
Soft chess
Bromus rubens
Red brome
Bromus sp.
Bromus
Bromus tectorum
Cheat grass
Cenchrus agrimonioides var. agrimonioides
*
Kamanomano
Cenchrus ciliaris
Buffel grass
Cenchrus echinatus
Sandbur
Cenchrus setigerus
Cenchrus
Chloris barbata
Swollen fingergrass
Chloris gayana
Rhodes grass
Chloris radiata
Radiate fingergrass
Chloris sp.
Fingergrass
Chloris virgata
Feather fingergrass
Chrysopogon aciculatus
*
Manienie ula, golden beardgrass
Coix lachryma-jobi
Job's tears
Cortaderia jubata
Pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana
Pampas grass
Cortaderia sp.
Pampas grass
Cymbopogon citratus
Lemon grass
Cymbopogon refractus
Barbwire grass
Cynodon dactylon
Bermuda grass
Dactylis glomerata
Cocksfoot
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Beach wiregrass
Deschampsia nubigena
*
Hairgrass
Dichanthium aristatum
Angleton bluestem
Dichelachne crinita
Dichelachne
Digitaria ciliaris
Henry's crab grass
Digitaria insularis
Sourgrass
Digitaria setigera
Kukae puaa
Digitaria sp.
Crab grass
Distichlis spicata
Distichlis, saltgrass
Echinochloa colona
Jungle-rice
Echinochloa crus-galli
Barnyard grass
Ehrharta calycina
Perennial veldt grass
Ehrharta erecta
Panic veldt grass, ehrharta, Lamarck's ehrharta
Ehrharta stipoides
Meadow rice grass
Eleusine indica
Wire grass
Eragrostis amabilis
Love grass
Eragrostis atropioides
*
Eragrostis
Eragrostis brownei
Sheepgrass
Eragrostis cilianensis
Stink grass
Eragrostis curvula
Eragrostis
Eragrostis deflexa
*
Eragrostis
Eragrostis grandis
*
Eragrostis
Eragrostis paupera
*
Dwarf eragrostis
Eragrostis pectinacea
Carolina love grass
Eragrostis sp.
*
Eragrostis
Eragrostis superba
Wilmann love grass
Eragrostis unioloides
Eragrostis
Eragrostis variabilis
*
Emoloa, kawelu
Eustachys petraea
Pinewoods fingergrass
Festuca arundinacea
Festuca
Festuca rubra
Red fescue
Gigantochloa atroviolacea
Tropical black bamboo, Java black
Gigantochloa sp.
Malay dwarf bamboo
Hemarthria altissima
Hemarthria
Heteropogon contortus
*
Pili, pili grass
Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire fog
Hyparrhenia dregeana
Silky thatching grass
Hyparrhenia rufa
Thatching grass
Hyparrhenia sp.
Thatching grass
Ischaemum byrone
*
Ischaemum
Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia
Sprangletop
Lepturus repens
*
Lepturus
Lolium perenne
Perennial ryegrass
Melinis minutiflora
Molasses grass
Melinis repens
Natal red top
Nastus elatus
Nastus bamboo
Oplismenus hirtellus
Basketgrass
Oryza sp.
Rice
Otatea acuminata subsp. aztecorum
Mexican weeping bamboo
Panicum antidotale
Giant panic grass
Panicum fauriei
*
Panicum
Panicum fauriei var. carteri
*
Panicum
Panicum fauriei var. fauriei
*
Panicum
Panicum fauriei var. latius
*
Panicum
Panicum konaense
*
Panicum
Panicum maximum
Guinea grass
Panicum pellitum
*
Panicum
Panicum repens
Torpedo grass
Panicum sp.
*
Panicum
Panicum tenuifolium
*
Mountain pili
Panicum torridum
*
Konakona
Panicum xerophilum
*
Konakona
Paspalum conjugatum
Hilo grass
Paspalum fimbriatum
Fimbriate paspalum, Panama paspalum, Columbia grass
Paspalum scrobiculatum
Ricegrass
Paspalum setaceum
Paspalum
Paspalum sp.
Paspalum
Paspalum urvillei
Vasey grass
Paspalum vaginatum
Seashore paspalum
Pennisetum clandestinum
Kikuyu grass
Pennisetum macrostachyum var. atropurpureum
Purple fountain grass
Pennisetum polystachion
Blue buffel grass
Pennisetum purpureum
Cane grass, elephant grass, napier grass
Pennisetum setaceum
Fountain grass
Pennisetum sp.
Unknown pennisetum
Phalaris aquatica
Bulbous canary grass
Phalaris sp.
Phalaris
Phleum pratense
Phleum
Phragmites australis
Common reed
Phyllostachys nigra
Black bamboo
Poa annua
Annual bluegrass
Poa pratensis
Kentucky bluegrass
Polypogon interruptus
Ditch polypogon
Polypogon sp.
Polypogon
Rytidosperma pilosum
Rytidosperma
Rytidosperma semiannulare
Rytidosperma
Saccharum officinarum
Ko, sugarcane
Sacciolepis indica
Glenwood grass
Schizachyrium condensatum
Tufted beardgrass
Schizostachyum brachycladum
Sacred Bali bamboo
Setaria palmifolia
Palmgrass
Setaria parviflora
Yellow foxtail
Setaria verticillata
Bristly foxtail
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum
Sorghum halepense
Johnson grass
Sporobolus diander
Indian dropseed
Sporobolus elongatus
Rat tail grass
Sporobolus filiferus
Dropseed
Sporobolus indicus
Smutgrass
Sporobolus pyramidatus
Dropseed
Sporobolus sp.
Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
*
Akiaki
Stenotaphrum secundatum
St. Augustine grass
Tragus berteronianus
Bur grass
Trisetum glomeratum
*
Pili uka
Unknown bamboo
?
Unknown bamboo
Unknown poaceae
?
Unknown grass
Urochloa mutica
California grass, para grass
Urochloa plantaginea
Brachiaria
Vulpia bromoides
Brome fescue
Vulpia myuros
Rat tail fescue
Zea mays
Corn
Zoysia sp.
Zoysia, zoysia grass
All Poaceae known from Hawaii
Data from Bishop Museum (
BISH
) ,
Google
, Smithsonian (
NMNH
) , National Tropical Botanical Garden (
NTBG
) , Plants of Hawaii (
Starr
) , and
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Agrostis avenacea*
GCW: all(11), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Agrostis canina
GCW: all(12), envir.(1)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Agrostis capillaris
GCW: all(47), envir.(14)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Agrostis exarata var. monolepis
GCW: all(1), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Agrostis sandwicensis*
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Agrostis stolonifera
GCW: all(65), envir.(13)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Aira caryophyllea
GCW: all(46), envir.(10)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Ammophila arenaria
GCW: all(51), envir.(18)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Andropogon glomeratus
GCW: all(15), envir.(4)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Andropogon virginicus
GCW: all(57), envir.(14)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Anthephora hermaphrodita
GCW: all(7), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Anthoxanthum odoratum
GCW: all(70), envir.(18)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Aristida adscensionis
GCW: all(17), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Arrhenatherum elatius
GCW: all(55), envir.(13)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Arthraxon hispidus
GCW: all(24), envir.(8)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Arundinaria pygmaea
GCW: all(1), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Arundo donax
GCW: all(109), envir.(31)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Arundo donax var. versicolor
GCW: all(3), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Avena barbata
GCW: all(62), envir.(5)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Avena fatua
GCW: all(132), envir.(7)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Avena sativa
GCW: all(67), envir.(5)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Axonopus fissifolius
GCW: all(23), envir.(5)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa arundinacea
GCW: all(2), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa balcoa
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa beecheyana
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa beecheyana var. pubescens
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa glabrescens
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa longispiculata
GCW: all(1), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa multiplex
GCW: all(9), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa oldhami
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa polymorpha
GCW: all(1), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa tulda
GCW: all(1), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa tuldoides
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa ventricosa
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa vulgaris
GCW: all(23), envir.(4)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa vulgaris var. aureo-variegata
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bambusa vulgaris var. striata
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bothriochloa barbinodis
GCW: all(3), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bothriochloa bladhii
GCW: all(10), envir.(1)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bothriochloa laguroides
GCW: all(8), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bothriochloa pertusa
GCW: all(21), envir.(1)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bouteloua curtipendula
GCW: all(4), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Brachiaria brizantha
GCW: all(11), envir.(1)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Brachiaria distachya
GCW: all(5), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Brachiaria mutica
GCW: all(63), envir.(12)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Brachiaria plantaginea
GCW: all(19), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Brachiaria reptans
GCW: all(18), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Brachiaria subquadripara
GCW: all(14), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Briza maxima
GCW: all(67), envir.(10)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Briza minor
GCW: all(75), envir.(7)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus catharticus
GCW: all(61), envir.(7)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus hordeaceus subsp. hordeaceus
GCW: all(16), envir.(1)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus hordeaceus subsp. molliformis
GCW: all(3), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus inermis
GCW: all(50), envir.(13)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus japonicus
GCW: all(59), envir.(5)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus madritensis
GCW: all(46), envir.(3)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus rigidus
GCW: all(34), envir.(2)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus rubens
GCW: all(41), envir.(6)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus secalinus
GCW: all(55), envir.(3)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus squarrosus
GCW: all(18), envir.(2)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus squarrosus var. villosus
GCW: all(1), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus sterilis
GCW: all(50), envir.(6)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Bromus tectorum
GCW: all(97), envir.(16)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Calamagrostis expansa*
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Calamagrostis hillebrandii*
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Cenchrus agrimonioides var. agrimonioides*
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Cenchrus agrimonioides var. laysanensis*
GCW: all(0), envir.(0)
Starr,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Cenchrus ciliaris
GCW: all(44), envir.(9)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Cenchrus echinatus
GCW: all(94), envir.(10)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
,
NMNH
BISH
,
NMNH
,
NTBG
Cenchrus setigerus
GCW: all(10), envir.(2)
Starr
,
Google
,
Yahoo
Google
,
BISH
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