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Cyperus javanicus
As recorded: Cyperus javanicus Houtt.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Long, C.R.
- Collector number
- 2557
- Date
- October 24, 1964
- Locality
- W side, abandoned village
- Island
- Sydney (=Manra)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 24, 1964, Long, C.R. also collected 17 other specimens.
Cyperus javanicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. 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 51349. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956518562. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51349.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956518562 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
