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Fimbristylis cymosa
As recorded: Fimbristylis cymosa var. spathacea (Roth) T.Koyama
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 2366.O
- Date
- June 1, 1916
- Locality
- Hauula
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6000, -157.9000
- 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1916, Forbes, C.N. also collected 19 other specimens.
Arctium lappa
Botany
Arctium lappa
Botany
Arctium lappa
Botany
Crotalaria incana
Botany
Cuscuta sandwichiana
Botany
Erigeron sumatrensis
Botany
Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Fungi
Botany
Gaillardia pulchella
Botany
Ipomoea indica
Botany
Ipomoea indica
Botany
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Botany
Plantago lanceolata
Botany
Ruppia maritima
Botany
Ruppia maritima
Botany
Scaevola taccada
Botany
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Botany
Sida rhombifolia
Botany
Sonchus oleraceus
Botany
Still here: Fimbristylis cymosa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-16.
2026-10-16
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) dude_mala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-07
Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Tony Iwane, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-04
G555+PX, Waikane, HI 96744, USA
no rights reserved
2025-09-28
Kāneʻohe Bay Dr, Kāneʻohe, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-11
C6QX+J4 Parking for pond trail, Kaneohe Base, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fimbristylis cymosa. BISH 117269. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956573478. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117269.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956573478 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026