Cyperus odoratus
Fragrant flatsedge
As recorded: Cyperus odoratus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 33967
- Date
- December 28, 1951
- Locality
- Ailuk Islet
- Island
- Ailuk Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 28, 1951, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Acalypha wilkesiana
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Alocasia macrorrhizos
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Artocarpus altilis
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Artocarpus altilis
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Asclepias curassavica
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Asclepias curassavica
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Bruguiera gymnorhiza
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Carica papaya
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Catharanthus roseus
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Crinum asiaticum
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Cyrtosperma merkusii
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Eleocharis geniculata
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Eleusine indica
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Gemmabryum apiculatum
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Hymenocallis littoralis
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Mirabilis jalapa
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Morinda citrifolia
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Morinda citrifolia
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Musa paradisiaca
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Ocimum tenuiflorum
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Pemphis acidula
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Plumeria rubra
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Polyscias scutellaria
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Cyperus odoratus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,181 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
La Buena Mujer, La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Celery Bog Nature Area Trail, West Lafayette, IN, US
(c) avam7272, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Franklin Ave & MLK Jr Blvd, Waco, TX 76704, USA
(c) Jean H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-10-22
Yopal, Casanare, Colombia
(c) Jose David Pinto Vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyperus odoratus. BISH 110594. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956225216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110594.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956225216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026