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Cyperus macrophyllus

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BISH 583602Botany

Cyperus macrophyllus

As recorded: Mariscus macrophyllus Brongn.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
Gagné, B.H.; Montgomery, S.L.Betsy H. Gagne →Steven L. Montgomery →
Collector number
s.n.
Date
September 28, 1988
Locality
Pahia Trail
Island
Bora Bora
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
550 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Cyperus macrophyllus · collected 1920–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 28, 1988, Gagné, B.H.; Montgomery, S.L. also collected 19 other specimens.

Cyperus macrophyllus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-05.

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

Cite this specimen

Cyperus macrophyllus. BISH 583602. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956409786. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/583602.

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