Machaerina mariscoides
ʻAhaniu
As recorded: Machaerina mariscoides (Gaudich.) J.Kern
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 1194
- Date
- December 14, 1963
- Locality
- Hiva Oa; Puamau-Atuona trail
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 575 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 14, 1963, Decker, B.G. also collected 23 other specimens.
Ageratum conyzoides
Botany
Alsophila tahitensis
Botany
Crossostylis biflora
Botany
Cyclophyllum barbatum
Botany
Cyperus brevifolius
Botany
Cyperus marquisensis
Botany
Freycinetia arborea
Botany
Gardenia jasminoides
Botany
Glochidion marchionicum
Botany
Haplopteris elongata
Botany
Macropiper latifolium
Botany
Nephrolepis acutifolia
Botany
Ocimum gratissimum
Botany
Ophioderma pendulum
Botany
Parablechnum pacificum
Botany
Peperomia leptostachya
Botany
Peperomia marchionensis
Botany
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria
Botany
Procris pedunculata
Botany
Pterophylla marquesana
Botany
Pterophylla marquesana
Botany
Rorippa sarmentosa
Botany
Zingiber zerumbet
Botany
Machaerina mariscoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 146 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-12.
2026-08-12
FP58+75, Maina, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-05
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-16
United States
(c) Aaron Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-15
United States
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-09
Island of Hawaiʻi, Keaau, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-09
Island of Hawaiʻi, Keaau, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Machaerina mariscoides. BISH 568603. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956469192. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/568603.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956469192 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026