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Limnocharis flava

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BISH 506449Botany

Limnocharis flava

Yellow velvetleaf

As recorded: Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Alismataceae

Collected by
Lau, J.
Collector number
2804
Date
September 9, 1986
Locality
Waimea Arboretum
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Haynes, R.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Limnocharis flava · collected 1918–2014Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 9, 1986, Lau, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Limnocharis flava observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-06.

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

Cite this specimen

Limnocharis flava. BISH 506449. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956170015. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/506449.

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