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Gahnia lacera

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BISH 111289Botany

Gahnia lacera

Cutty grass

As recorded: Gahnia lacera (R.Lesson ex A.Rich.) Steud.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Meebold, A.
Collector number: 5098
Date: September 1, 1929
Locality: Waimauku near Helensville
Region: New Zealand
Record type: Preserved specimen

9 Bishop specimens of Gahnia lacera · collected 1929–2006Species page ›

Gahnia lacera observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 494 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Gahnia lacera observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Te Ākau, New Zealand

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

Gahnia lacera observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Waingaro, New Zealand

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

Gahnia lacera observed 2026-10-02

2026-10-02

Piha 0772, New Zealand

(c) M Rutherford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Gahnia lacera observed 2026-09-24

2026-09-24

Kerikeri, Northland, NZ

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

Gahnia lacera observed 2026-09-03

2026-09-03

Scenic Dr North, Auckland, Auckland, NZ

(c) Tom Beard, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Gahnia lacera observed 2026-08-31

2026-08-31

Franklin, NZ-WK, NZ

(c) sue easther, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Gahnia lacera. BISH 111289. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330429. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111289.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956330429 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026