BISH 1000652Botany

Cyperus cyperinus

As recorded: Mariscus cyperinus (Retz.) Vahl

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Wagner, W.L.; Lorence, D.H.David H. Lorence →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Collector number: 6237
Date: July 30, 1988
Locality: Disturbed area near beginning of trail to Mt. Feani and Temetiu
Island: Hiva Oa
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 250 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

178 Bishop specimens of Cyperus cyperinus · collected 1893–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 30, 1988, Wagner, W.L.; Lorence, D.H. also collected 23 other specimens.

Cyperus cyperinus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 69 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10

846台灣高雄市杉林區, 鄰近南河溪

(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22

947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉, 加都魯溪

(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10

947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉, 加都魯溪

(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06

臺灣島, 甲仙區, 高雄市, TW

(c) CliffChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05

臺灣島, 桃源區, 高雄市, TW

(c) CliffChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21

602台灣嘉義縣番路鄉下路

(c) 你猜猜看, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cyperus cyperinus. BISH 1000652. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956415835. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1000652.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956415835 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026