
Rhynchospora barbata
As recorded: Rhynchospora barbata (Vahl) Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Steward, W.C.; et al.
- Collector number
- 211
- Date
- November 28, 1977
- Locality
- Brasilian Amazonia: BR 174, Manaus-Venezuela Highway: Territory of Toraima: Estrada Boa Vista-Venezuela, near Army Post at Frontier, Serra Pacaraima. 18 km S of Santa Helana, Venezuela
- Region
- Brazil
- Identified by
- Koyama, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhynchospora barbata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 137 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.

2026-10-07
Macouria 97355, Guyane française
(c) Alexandre MATHIEU, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Macouria 97355, Guyane française
(c) Alexandre MATHIEU, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Saint-Georges 97313, Guyane française
(c) Guillaume Léotard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Montsinéry-Tonnegrande 97356, Guyane française
(c) pelletier_vincent973, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-03
VM3C+5MG, Matoury 97351, Guyane française
(c) N.Bello, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-16
Sinnamary 97315, Guyane française
(c) Nils Servientis - Bivouac Naturaliste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhynchospora barbata. BISH 436592. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956368344. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/436592.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956368344 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
