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Fimbristylis cymosa
As recorded: Fimbristylis cymosa subsp. umbellatocapitata (Hillebr.) T.Koyama
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Lamoureux, C.H.; Hendrickson, J.; de Wreede, R; Atkinson, I.I. Atkinson →de Wreede →J.R. Hendrickson →C.H. Lamoureux →
- Collector number
- 4070
- Date
- August 10, 1967
- Locality
- Kaohikaipu Islet, Makapuu Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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
Collected the same day
On August 10, 1967, Lamoureux, C.H.; Hendrickson, J.; de Wreede, R; Atkinson, I. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Antidesma platyphyllum
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Argemone glauca
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Boerhavia repens
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Cenchrus echinatus
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Chloris barbata
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Cuscuta sandwichiana
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Cynodon dactylon
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Dactyloctenium aegyptium
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Digitaria insularis
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Eleusine indica
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Emilia fosbergii
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Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Heliotropium curassavicum
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Ipomoea cairica
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Ipomoea indica
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Jacquemontia sandwicensis
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Lipochaeta integrifolia
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Portulaca oleracea
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Portulaca oleracea
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Portulaca pilosa
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Reichardia picroides
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Scaevola taccada
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Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Fimbristylis cymosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 233 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-16
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) dude_mala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fimbristylis cymosa. BISH 489096. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956514824. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489096.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956514824 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026