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Eleocharis acuta
As recorded: Eleocharis acuta R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Moscal, A.
- Collector number
- 5474
- Date
- January 11, 1984
- Locality
- W coast - Ocean Beach (Cape Sorell sheet 565 344)
- Region
- Tasmania, Australia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Eleocharis acuta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 627 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Diamond Creek VIC 3089, Australia
(c) andrew__c, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Foxton, New Zealand
(c) Joe Dillon, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-14
Stop 12B Burbridge Rd - North side, West Beach SA 5024, Australia
(c) pilotpossum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Batesford VIC 3213, Australia
(c) iceman367, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Melbourne VIC, Australia
(c) Giorgio De Nola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Yaldhurst, Christchurch, New Zealand
(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eleocharis acuta. BISH 601316. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956394378. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601316.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956394378 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
