Fimbristylis cymosa
Hurricanegrass
As recorded: Fimbristylis cymosa R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 8921
- Date
- March 11, 1988
- Locality
- Kwajalein; Legan Island
- Island
- Kwajalein Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 11, 1988, Herbst, D.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Bidens alba
Botany
Bryophyta
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Canavalia cathartica
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Cassytha filiformis
Botany
Casuarina equisetifolia
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Ceodes grandis
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Cordia subcordata
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Euphorbia chamissonis
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Euphorbia hirta
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Euphorbia prostrata
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Euphorbia thymifolia
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Euploca procumbens
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Guettarda speciosa
Botany
Intsia bijuga
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Ipomoea violacea
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Microsorum scolopendria
Botany
Morinda citrifolia
Botany
Ochrosia oppositifolia
Botany
Ochrosia oppositifolia
Botany
Phyllanthus amarus
Botany
Sophora tomentosa
Botany
Sophora tomentosa
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Suriana maritima
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Terminalia samoensis
Botany
Fimbristylis cymosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,926 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Miramar, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Sorrento Dr, Weston, FL, US
(c) oronaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
SR-520 W, Christmas, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Florida State Parks, Miami, FL, US
(c) michaelchin059, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fimbristylis cymosa. BISH 526998. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956597167. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/526998.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956597167 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026