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Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

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BISH 489772Botany

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

soft-stemmed bulrush

As recorded: Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C.Gmel.) Palla

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
Herbst, D.R.; Kinoshita, M.Derral R. Herbst →M. Kinoshita →
Collector number
2887
Date
February 28, 1973
Locality
Koloa, Wahiawa Bog, N end
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
671 m
Identified by
Imada, C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
48 Bishop specimens of Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 28, 1973, Herbst, D.R.; Kinoshita, M. also collected 4 other specimens.

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani. BISH 489772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956141754. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489772.

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