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Morelotia gahniiformis
As recorded: Morelotia gahniiformis Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.; et al.
- Collector number
- 2933
- Date
- April 12, 1988
- Locality
- Lihue-Koloa FR, NW of Wahiwa bog, 1st N fork of Stream
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 695 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Morelotia gahniiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 166 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Maui, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Old Puu Oo Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) idoucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-31
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Morelotia gahniiformis. BISH 531675. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956497173. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/531675.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956497173 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026