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Rhynchospora caduca
anglestem beaksedge
As recorded: Rhynchospora caduca Elliott
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Yoshinaga, A.Y.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 1, 1979
- Locality
- Lower Kipahulu Valley
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Strong, M.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhynchospora caduca observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 71 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Maui, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Koolauloa, Hauula, HI, USA
(c) morgana-e, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-13
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Wailuku, HI, US
(c) Spencer Boesdorfer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-25
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhynchospora caduca. BISH 632143. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956285501. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/632143.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956285501 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
