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Eleocharis acuta

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BISH 110833Botany

Eleocharis acuta

As recorded: Eleocharis acuta R.Br.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Meebold, A.
Collector number: 17861
Date: December 1, 1932
Locality: Okawa, Hawkes Bay
Region: New Zealand
Record type: Preserved specimen

13 Bishop specimens of Eleocharis acuta · collected 1908–1984Species page ›

Eleocharis acuta observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 626 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

Eleocharis acuta observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Foxton, New Zealand

(c) Joe Dillon, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Eleocharis acuta observed 2026-10-14

2026-10-14

Stop 12B Burbridge Rd - North side, West Beach SA 5024, Australia

(c) pilotpossum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Eleocharis acuta observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Batesford VIC 3213, Australia

(c) iceman367, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Eleocharis acuta observed 2026-10-04

2026-10-04

Melbourne VIC, Australia

(c) Giorgio De Nola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Eleocharis acuta observed 2026-09-30

2026-09-30

Yaldhurst, Christchurch, New Zealand

(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Eleocharis acuta observed 2026-09-28

2026-09-28

Lowan Vale SA 5268, Australia

(c) Shaun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Eleocharis acuta. BISH 110833. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956396647. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/110833.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956396647 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026