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Cyperus javanicus
As recorded: Cyperus javanicus Houtt.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Sachet, M.-H.
- Collector number
- 1430
- Date
- May 6, 1967
- Locality
- Bikenibeu
- Island
- Tarawa Atoll
- Region
- Kiribati
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 6, 1967, Sachet, M.-H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cyperus javanicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 428 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

2026-10-06
Waipahu, HI, US
(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Rodgers Blvd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Kamehameha Hwy, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Heno Pl, ʻĀhuimanu, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
943台灣屏東縣獅子鄉竹坑村辦公處
(c) vrxz, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyperus javanicus. BISH 504001. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956341798. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/504001.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956341798 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
