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BISH 459347Botany
Carex uncinata
As recorded: Uncinia uncinata (L.f.) Kük.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Harrison, B.
- Collector number
- 593
- Date
- January 12, 1974
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Hana Forest Reserve, Wai Anapanapa
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7343, -156.1196 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 2,103 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Carex uncinata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-03.
2025-04-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-11-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Carex uncinata. BISH 459347. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956220582. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/459347.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956220582 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026