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Rhynchospora colorata in life
In life — whitetop sedge, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Richard Stovall, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Richard Stovall
BISH 110321Botany

Rhynchospora colorata

whitetop sedge

As recorded: Cyperus kyllingia Endl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
Collector number
16602
Date
August 24, 1934
Locality
Moerai
Island
Rurutu
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
5 m
Identified by
O'Neill, H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
119 Bishop specimens of Rhynchospora colorata · collected 1899–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 24, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

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Ageratum conyzoides

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Blechnopsis orientalis

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Blechnopsis orientalis

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Blechnopsis orientalis

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Breynia disticha

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Capparis spinosa

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Capsicum frutescens

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Casuarina equisetifolia

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Centella asiatica

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Centella asiatica

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Chrysopogon aciculatus

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Cocculus orbiculatus

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Codiaeum variegatum

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Codiaeum variegatum

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Crotalaria pallida

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Cyanthillium cinereum

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Cyperus brevifolius

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Davallia solida

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Dicranopteris linearis

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Digitaria setigera

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Emilia sonchifolia

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Eragrostis viscosa

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Cite this specimen

Rhynchospora colorata. BISH 110321. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956179436. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110321.

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