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Abildgaardia ovata

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BISH 111246Botany

Abildgaardia ovata

Flatspike Sedge

As recorded: Fimbristylis monostachya (L.) Hassk.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: How, F.C.
Collector number: 71060
Date: March 1, 1933
Locality: Hainan: Yaichow - by side of farm
Island: Hainan Island
Region: China
Record type: Preserved specimen

31 Bishop specimens of Abildgaardia ovata · collected 1904–1996Species page ›

Abildgaardia ovata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 338 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

Abildgaardia ovata observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

West Rand District Municipality, South Africa

(c) Kyle Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

Abildgaardia ovata observed 2026-09-23

2026-09-23

Port Rd, Singapore, SG, SG

(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Abildgaardia ovata observed 2026-09-20

2026-09-20

Miami-Dade County, US-FL, US

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

Abildgaardia ovata observed 2026-09-12

2026-09-12

6Q3Q+M8R, Kota, Rajasthan 324008, India

(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Abildgaardia ovata observed 2026-09-11

2026-09-11

Taiwan, TW

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

Abildgaardia ovata observed 2026-08-26

2026-08-26

台灣屏東縣恆春鎮

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

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Cite this specimen

Abildgaardia ovata. BISH 111246. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956242816. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111246.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956242816 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026