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Fimbristylis quinquangularis

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BISH 111206Botany

Fimbristylis quinquangularis

Fiveangle Fimbry

As recorded: Fimbristylis miliacea (L.) Vahl

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number: 20744
Date: October 1, 1922
Locality: Tawao, Elphinstone Province, British North Borneo
Region: Malaysia
Identified by: Pyle, L.
Record type: Preserved specimen

52 Bishop specimens of Fimbristylis quinquangularis · collected 1910–2012Species page ›

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 40 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed 2026-10-10

2026-10-10

845台灣高雄市內門區, 鄰近田單營區

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

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed 2026-09-30

2026-09-30

846台灣高雄市杉林區

(c) 蔣孟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed 2026-09-23

2026-09-23

Taiwan, TW

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

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed 2026-09-23

2026-09-23

Taiwan, TW

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

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed 2026-08-14

2026-08-14

Taiwan

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

Fimbristylis quinquangularis observed 2026-08-14

2026-08-14

Taiwan

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

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

Cite this specimen

Fimbristylis quinquangularis. BISH 111206. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956209765. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111206.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956209765 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026