
Cyperus anderssonii
Galápagos sedge
As recorded: Cyperus anderssonii Boeckeler
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Stewart, A.
- Collector number
- 1057
- Date
- 1905
- Locality
- Albemarle Island, Iguana Cove
- Region
- Ecuador
- Identified by
- O'Neill, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyperus anderssonii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1905. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-06.

2025-05-06
Parque Nacional Galápagos, Galapagos, EC
(c) W. Larry Sward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-22
Parque Nacional Galápagos, Galapagos, EC
(c) Henry N Castro-Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-02
Parque Nacional Galápagos, Santa Cruz, Galapagos, EC
(c) Anna Calle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-20
Isabela, Parque Nacional Galápagos, EC-GA, EC
(c) Rob Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-01-01
Santa Cruz, Parque Nacional Galápagos, EC-GA, EC
(c) Zihao Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-10-28
Isabela, Parque Nacional Galápagos, Galápagos, Ecuador
(c) Josh van der Meulen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyperus anderssonii. BISH 110709. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956277123. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110709.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956277123 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
