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Cyperus iria
As recorded: Cyperus iria var. flavescens Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Field, W.D.; Loew, O.G.W.D. Field →O.G. Loew →
- Collector number
- 2123
- Date
- August 6, 1945
- Locality
- Kaniker
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Pyle, L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 6, 1945, Field, W.D.; Loew, O.G. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cyperus iria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,883 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
(c) Daniel Washburn, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Rajasthan, IN
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Long Island, New York, NY, US
(c) lkb72, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Janelia Research Campus, Leesburg, VA, US
(c) aljnrn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Blount County, AL, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-18
Rajasthan, IN
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus iria. BISH 110657. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956431607. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110657.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956431607 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026