Fimbristylis

Fringe Rush

As recorded: Fimbristylis Vahl

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Glassman, S.F.
Collector number: 2601
Date: July 21, 1949
Locality: Manton islet
Island: Mokil Atoll
Region: Micronesia
Record type: Preserved specimen

75 Bishop specimens of Fimbristylis · collected 1912–2014Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 21, 1949, Glassman, S.F. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Fimbristylis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13,935 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Taiwan

(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Taiwan

(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Whāngaimoana 5772, New Zealand

(c) Tyler McBeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Mandurah WA, Australia

(c) Daniel Heald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Callala Bay NSW 2540, Australia

(c) Matt Saunders, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Miramar, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Fimbristylis. BISH 111091. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956595555. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111091.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956595555 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026