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Machaerina articulata
Jointed twig rush
As recorded: Machaerina articulata (R.Br.) T.Koyama
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Rodway, F.A.
- Collector number
- 269
- Date
- December 18, 1930
- Locality
- Jervis Bay, near Huskisson
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Identified by
- Koyama, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 18, 1930, Rodway, F.A. also collected 3 other specimens.
Machaerina articulata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 430 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Byards Rd, Reynella East, SA, AU
(c) scott_maxted, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Riley St, East Bendigo, VIC, AU
(c) Tom Crawshaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
(c) philip Green, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-09-30
Witches Fall Cct, Tamborine Mountain, QLD, AU
(c) Geoffrey Sinclair, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Lake Ōkareka, Rotorua 3076, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Lake Ōkareka, Rotorua 3076, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Machaerina articulata. BISH 110109. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956361690. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110109.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956361690 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026