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Cyperus
Flatsedges
As recorded: Cyperus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Frodin, D.G.
- Collector number
- UPNG 2107
- Date
- October 31, 1972
- Locality
- Kiriwina Island Along track S of Matawa Village
- Island
- Kiriwina Island
- Region
- Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 31, 1972, Frodin, D.G. also collected 10 other specimens.
Cyperus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 131,726 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
605台灣嘉義縣阿里山鄉香林村106號
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Ellendale Dr, Brentwood, TN, US
(c) ambrox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Howdenvale Rd, South Bruce Peninsula, ON, CA
(c) Andrew Keaveney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
United States
(c) janelew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Arrow Wood Rd, Waxahachie, TX, US
(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-27
Pine Ave, Big Pine Key, FL, US
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus. BISH 423405. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956400255. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/423405.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956400255 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026