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Carex alligata

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BISH 116449Botany

Carex alligata

As recorded: Carex alligata Boott

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
Krauss, R.W.
Collector number
395
Date
September 6, 1948
Locality
E Maui, along Olinda Rd
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.9209, -156.5991 ± 501 m
Elevation
1,311 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
244 Bishop specimens of Carex alligata · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 6, 1948, Krauss, R.W. also collected 5 other specimens.

Still here: Carex alligata observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-11-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Carex alligata. BISH 116449. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956179097. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/116449.

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