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BISH 117370Botany
Gahnia aspera
Red-berried Saw-sedge
As recorded: Gahnia aspera subsp. globosa (H.Mann) J.Kern
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Hume, E.P.
- Collector number
- 483
- Date
- January 12, 1932
- Locality
- Kahuauli, Koolau Mts.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 488 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
Collected the same day
On January 12, 1932, Hume, E.P. also collected 11 other specimens.
Gahnia aspera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2015-09-27.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gahnia aspera. BISH 117370. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956667779. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117370.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956667779 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026