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Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani in life
In life — soft-stemmed bulrush, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kyle Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by Kyle Campbell
BISH 117582Botany

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

soft-stemmed bulrush

As recorded: Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C.Gmel.) Palla

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
Heller, A.A.
Collector number
2047
Date
March 29, 1895
Locality
Oahu
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
48 Bishop specimens of Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 29, 1895, Heller, A.A. also collected 1 other specimen.

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

Botany

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1895. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani observed 2026-10-10

2026-10-10

Hawaii, US

(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani. BISH 117582. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956604989. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117582.

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