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Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum
As recorded: Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum (Hochst. ex Steud.) Stapf
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Kajewski, S.F.
- Collector number
- 2139
- Date
- August 24, 1930
- Locality
- Koniguru, Buin Clearings
- Island
- Bougainville Island
- Region
- North Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 900 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 24, 1930, Kajewski, S.F. also collected 7 other specimens.
Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.

2026-08-25
Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
(c) János Vörösbaranyi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24
Mowbray QLD 4877, Australia
(c) Grant Houston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Diwan QLD 4873, Australia
(c) János Vörösbaranyi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-17
Speewah QLD 4881, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-16
Syndicate QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2023-07-19
Redlynch Intake Rd, Lamb Range QLD 4870, Australia
(c) clawrenc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum. BISH 123978. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956383547. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/123978.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956383547 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
