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Gahnia aspera
As recorded: Gahnia aspera (R.Br.) Spreng.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Buchholz, J.T.
- Collector number
- 1639
- Date
- February 7, 1948
- Locality
- Isle of Pines
- Island
- Isle Of Pines
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 80 m
- Identified by
- Guillaumin, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 7, 1948, Buchholz, J.T. also collected 6 other specimens.
Gahnia aspera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,590 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Pimpama QLD, Australia
(c) Jacoby Cole Stegman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hat Head NSW 2440, Australia
(c) Freya Cubis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Western Break, Nerang, QLD, AU
(c) hbutler86, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Queensland, AU
(c) GumnutPlatypus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Border Track - Lions Road eastwards
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-15
Queensland, AU
(c) AVanek_ECP, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gahnia aspera. BISH 111301. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956687324. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111301.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956687324 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
