Cyperus cyperinus

As recorded: Cyperus cyperinus (Retz.) Valck.Sur.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Wilder, G.P.
Collector number: 1073
Date: April 16, 1929
Locality: Ihurangi
Island: Rarotonga
Region: Cook Islands
Elevation: 457 m
Identified by: Pyle, L.
Record type: Preserved specimen

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

Collected the same day

On April 16, 1929, Wilder, G.P. also collected 20 other specimens.

Cyperus cyperinus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. 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 110197. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956564427. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110197.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956564427 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026