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Cyperus alternifolius
As recorded: Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Moore, J.W.
- Collector number
- 154
- Date
- September 28, 1926
- Locality
- Uturoa
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- Welsh, S.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyperus alternifolius observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,727 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Lake Forest, CA, US
(c) tbrophy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Miaoli, TW-TA, TW
(c) cyut11528054, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Lankeng, Toufen City, Miaoli County, TW
(c) cyut11528054, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
407台灣臺中市西屯區圖書館溪西分館
(c) Abi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Marron Valley Rd, Dulzura, CA, US
(c) Puffytacos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Auckland, NZ
(c) samhg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus alternifolius. BISH 13686. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956239021. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/13686.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956239021 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026