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Schoenus punctatus
As recorded: Schoenus punctatus R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- McGregor, R.C.
- Collector number
- 492
- Date
- October 1, 1911
- Locality
- Piti
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1911, McGregor, R.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Schoenus punctatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1911. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-05-04.

2024-05-04
Clemant QLD 4816, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-04-12
Mount Elizabeth Homestead, WA 6743, Australia
(c) Russell Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-04-12
Mount Elizabeth Homestead, WA 6743, Australia
(c) Russell Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Schoenus punctatus. BISH 501915. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956170270. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/501915.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956170270 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
