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Carex subfusca
rusty slender sedge
As recorded: Carex subfusca W.Boott
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Mitchell, A.A.L.M. Mitchell →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 21230
- Date
- August 28, 1945
- Locality
- East Maui, Haleakala crater S Kaluaiki
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7204, -156.1467 ± 507 m
- Elevation
- 2,042 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 28, 1945, St.John, H.; Mitchell, A. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Carex subfusca observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-12-07.
2023-12-07
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) Brayden Pollvogt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-09-24
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Eric Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-25
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Carex subfusca. BISH 116519. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956329420. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/116519.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956329420 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026