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Fimbristylis littoralis
Grass-like Fimbry
As recorded: Fimbristylis littoralis Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Flynn, T.Timothy Flynn →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 6384
- Date
- June 11, 1990
- Locality
- Hanalei Dist.; Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 11, 1990, Wagner, W.L.; Flynn, T. also collected 4 other specimens.
Fimbristylis littoralis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-14.
2026-03-14
Ohiki Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Sean Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-08
United States
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-02-26
Hawaii, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-08-02
Kilauea
(c) Jaide, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-22
Koolauloa, Hauula, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-09-20
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Fimbristylis littoralis. BISH 598116. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956264512. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/598116.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956264512 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026