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Schoenoplectiella juncoides
rock bulrush
As recorded: Schoenoplectiella juncoides (Roxb.) Lye
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.; Hansen, H.W.; Hanner, R.K.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →R.K. Hanner →H.W.S. Hansen →
- Collector number
- 23943
- Date
- September 18, 1955
- Locality
- Lehuamakanoi Bog, Kokee
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Schoenoplectiella juncoides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-12
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-15
Kauaʻi, Kalaheo, HI, US
(c) emoriarty4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-13
Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, Princeville, HI, US
(c) cadenf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Schoenoplectiella juncoides. BISH 117613. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956307481. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117613.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956307481 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
