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Sporobolus fertilis
Bloomsbury Grass
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Sporobolus fertilis is a species of grass native to the Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, China, Japan, and Malaysia. It is an invasive species in Australia, where it is known as giant parramatta grass. This plant first appeared in scientific literature as Agrostis fertilis in the Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum of 1854, published by the German botanist Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel.
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Seasonality
Only 1 phenology-annotated observation exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Gallery · 4 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 73 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 153 · GBIF 34 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 15 · GBIF 5 ✓
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 14 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waimano · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 3 ✓
ʻŌlaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kawaipapa · MauiiNat 5 · GBIF 1 ✓
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waimānalo · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻAlaenui · MauiiNat 4
Kahakuloa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻAlaeiki · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 4
Kaʻaʻawa · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Pālāʻau · MolokaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻĀpua · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kalāheo · KauaʻiiNat 3
Pānauinui · HawaiʻiiNat 2
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 2
Haʻikū · KauaʻiiNat 2
Kuliʻouʻou · OʻahuiNat 2
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
West Makaīwa · MauiiNat 2
Kākiʻo · MauiiNat 2
Kawaihāpai · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kaūmana · HawaiʻiiNat 2
Ulumalu · MauiiNat 2
Hanalei · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Haʻikū · MauiiNat 2
ʻAlaeloa · MauiiNat 2
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuiNat 2
Mānana · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Makawao · MauiiNat 2
Kamoku · LānaʻiiNat 2
Hāʻena · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kaʻonoʻulu · MauiiNat 1
Waikahekaheiki · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Waikele · OʻahuiNat 1
Ponahawai · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Hāmākuapoko · MauiiNat 1
Waipā · KauaʻiiNat 1
Hanehoi · MauiiNat 1
Hanakāpīʻai · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 1
Pāpaʻaʻea · MauiiNat 1
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiiNat 1
ʻUlaʻino · MauiiNat 1
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 1
East Makaīwa · MauiiNat 1
Heʻeia · OʻahuiNat 1
Honomanü · MauiiNat 1
Waiohonu · MauiiNat 1
Kahauiki · OʻahuiNat 1
Koʻolau · MauiiNat 1
Keōpukaloa · MolokaʻiiNat 1
Wailuku · MauiiNat 1
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 1
Kahana · OʻahuiNat 1
East Kaupakulua · MauiiNat 1
Waipouli · KauaʻiiNat 1
Pololū · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 1
Kaunakakai · MolokaʻiiNat 1
Kahuku · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Paumalū · OʻahuiNat 1
Kīpū · KauaʻiiNat 1
Pūpūkea · OʻahuiNat 1
Kaluako‘i · MolokaʻiiNat 1
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiGBIF 1
Kalalau · KauaʻiGBIF 1