BISH 404586Botany
Cyperus odoratus
Fragrant flatsedge
As recorded: Cyperus odoratus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 17992
- Date
- May 28, 1937
- Locality
- Honolulu: Crater of Diamond Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 28, 1937, St.John, H. also collected 7 other specimens.
Cyperus odoratus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-10-29.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyperus odoratus. BISH 404586. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956210671. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/404586.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956210671 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026