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Cyperus esculentus in life
In life — yellow nutsedge, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) arthur_haendler, some rights reserved (CC BY)
BISH 110743Botany

Cyperus esculentus

yellow nutsedge

As recorded: Cyperus esculentus L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
Svenson, H.K.
Collector number
228
Date
April 10, 1930
Locality
the Galapogos Islands: Tortoise Country, ca 8 mi W of Academy Bay, Indefatigable Is.
Region
Ecuador
Elevation
91 m
Identified by
O'Neill, H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
10 Bishop specimens of Cyperus esculentus · collected 1930–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 10, 1930, Svenson, H.K. also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cyperus esculentus. BISH 110743. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956669463. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110743.

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