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Eleocharis flavescens
As recorded: Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Hunnewell, F.F.W. Hunnewell II →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 17, 1916
- Locality
- West Barnstable
- Region
- Massachusetts, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 17, 1916, St.John, H.; Hunnewell, F. also collected 1 other specimen.
Eleocharis flavescens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 141 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.

2026-10-07
Airfield Pond, Wakefield, VA, US
(c) Drew Chaney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
East Cranberry Pond, Point Pelee National Park, Leamington, Essex County, ON, Canada
(c) Quinten Wiegersma, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-02
Virginia, US
(c) Rosie Green, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-09-29
Haddam, CT, USA
(c) Eric M Powell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Concord, MA, US
(c) rootfactor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
New Salem, MA, USA
(c) Daniel Grubbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Eleocharis flavescens. BISH 450235. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956699473. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450235.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956699473 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
