
Rhynchospora corymbosa
matamat
As recorded: Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Smith, A.C.
- Collector number
- 4435
- Date
- April 28, 1947
- Locality
- Vicinity of Nalotawa, eastern base of Mt. Evans Range
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Mba, Fiji
- Elevation
- 575 m
- Identified by
- Svenson, H.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 28, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Rhynchospora corymbosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 376 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-25.

2026-09-25
Pelican Waters, QLD, AU
(c) Chervil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Jalan Trans Kalimantan, Kabupaten Berau, East Kalimantan, ID
(c) Wildan Yogaswara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Diwan QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11
RP3W+CF, Jenebora, Penajam, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara, Kalimantan Timur 76141, Indonesia
(c) Darman Gersik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Naretha Ct, Morayfield, QLD, AU
(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-18
Maryborough QLD 4650, Australia
(c) Scott W. Gavins, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Rhynchospora corymbosa. BISH 111441. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956225220. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111441.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956225220 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
