Carex
true sedges
As recorded: Carex L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Vaupel, F.
- Collector number
- 467
- Date
- November 4, 1905
- Locality
- Mata'aga (Mataana)
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 4, 1905, Vaupel, F. also collected 1 other specimen.
Carex observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1905. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17,616 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.
2026-10-15
Cochise, AZ, US
(c) Steven Kistler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Archbald, PA, US
(c) smartinbiologist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Santo António de Nordestinho, Portugal
(c) Carlos Picanço, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Long Island Expy, Yaphank, NY, US
(c) Frog The Kermit, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-11
Quijos, Ecuador
(c) David Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Metropolitan District of Quito, Ecuador
(c) David Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Carex. BISH 440440. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956235185. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/440440.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956235185 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026