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Carex rafflesiana
As recorded: Carex cruciata var. rafflesiana (Boott) Noot.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Robinson, C.B.
- Collector number
- 9736
- Date
- February 19, 1910
- Locality
- Prov. of Laguna Luzon, Mt. Maguiling
- Region
- Philippines
- Identified by
- Pyle, L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 19, 1910, Robinson, C.B. also collected 3 other specimens.
Carex rafflesiana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-09.
2025-07-09
Taiwan, TW
(c) Casper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-07
Taiwan, TW
(c) 烏姆 禿禿, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-01
Taiwan, TW
(c) Gordon Chen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-08
Taiwan, TW
(c) lecanorchis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-04-13
Taiwan, TW
(c) CliffChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2015-04-18
Taiwan, TW
(c) changchih-yi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Carex rafflesiana. BISH 109950. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956254629. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/109950.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956254629 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026