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Gahnia procera
As recorded: Gahnia procera J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Meebold, A.
- Collector number
- 17845
- Date
- February 1, 1933
- Locality
- Ohakuna
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Identified by
- Buelow, G.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 1, 1933, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Gahnia procera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 204 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-31.

2026-07-31
Ohuka 4195, New Zealand
(c) M Rutherford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-11
North Island, Manawaru, Waikato, NZ
(c) tomsubritzky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-21
Te Kūiti 3987, New Zealand
(c) Angus Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-21
Mangakino, New Zealand
(c) Angus Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-06
Fiordland, NZ-SO-SL, NZ-SO, NZ
(c) Heidi Meudt, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-05
Fiordland, NZ-SO-SL, NZ-SO, NZ
(c) Heidi Meudt, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gahnia procera. BISH 111290. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956371292. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111290.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956371292 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
