BISH 417565Botany

Carex graeffeana

As recorded: Carex graeffeana Boeckeler

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Whistler, W.A.
Collector number: W2546
Date: May 30, 1975
Locality: West of Mt. Silisili
Island: Savaii
Region: Samoa
Elevation: 1,600 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

23 Bishop specimens of Carex graeffeana · collected 1908–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 30, 1975, Whistler, W.A. also collected 23 other specimens.

Carex graeffeana observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-14.

2024-06-14

Valencia City, Bukidnon, Philippines

(c) José Ignacio Márquez Corro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-06

Bukidnon, Philippines

(c) José Ignacio Márquez Corro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-06

Dahilayan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, Philippines

(c) José Ignacio Márquez Corro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-06

Dahilayan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, Philippines

(c) José Ignacio Márquez Corro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-17

Luzon, Banaue, Ifugao, PH

(c) mikejordan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Carex graeffeana. BISH 417565. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956333712. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/417565.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956333712 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026