
Cyperus odoratus
Fragrant flatsedge
As recorded: Cyperus odoratus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 2138
- Date
- July 2, 1957
- Locality
- Pisarach Islet
- Island
- Namonuito Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 2, 1957, Stone, B.C. also collected 15 other specimens.
Cyperus odoratus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,181 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
La Buena Mujer, La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Celery Bog Nature Area Trail, West Lafayette, IN, US
(c) avam7272, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Franklin Ave & MLK Jr Blvd, Waco, TX 76704, USA
(c) Jean H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-22
Yopal, Casanare, Colombia
(c) Jose David Pinto Vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus odoratus. BISH 115045. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956512906. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/115045.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956512906 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
