Cyperus bipartitus
Shining Flatsedge
As recorded: Cyperus rivularis Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Steyermark, J.A.
- Collector number
- 104746
- Date
- February 20, 1971
- Locality
- Venezuela: Estado Trujillo - Selva virgen, arriba de Escuque, entre Escuque y La Mesa de San Pedro
- Region
- Venezuela
- Elevation
- 1,975 m
- Identified by
- Koyama, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 20, 1971, Steyermark, J.A. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cyperus bipartitus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,633 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
United States
(c) janelew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Parc Moussette, Gatineau, QC, CA
(c) mimiemove, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Kalamazoo, MI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Cheshire County, US-NH, US
(c) Tom Groves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Old Rte 73, Morgantown, WV, US
(c) Photolith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Manchester, ME 04351, USA
(c) wanderingeden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus bipartitus. BISH 596563. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956457025. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/596563.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956457025 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026