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Trichophorum subcapitatum
As recorded: Trichophorum subcapitatum (Thwaites) D.A.Simpson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Croft, J.R.
- Collector number
- LAE 61805
- Date
- July 13, 1974
- Locality
- Slopes to summit peak of Mt. Victoria
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Central Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 3,800 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) James, S.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 13, 1974, Croft, J.R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Trichophorum subcapitatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 112 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-15.
2026-09-15
臺灣島, 阿里山鄉, 嘉義縣, TW
(c) liyanhua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
424台灣臺中市和平區達觀里
(c) 你猜猜看, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-18
玉山國家公園, 阿里山鄉, 嘉義縣, TW
(c) sammy0908sammy0908, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
556台灣南投縣信義鄉東埔村
(c) user353491, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-23
台灣南投縣玉山國家公園
(c) 林棋欽, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
太平山國家森林遊樂區, 大同鄉, 宜蘭縣, TW
(c) 陳育維, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Trichophorum subcapitatum. BISH 406892. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956166439. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/406892.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956166439 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026