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Cyperaceae
Sedges
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 4074
- Date
- September 29, 1988
- Locality
- Kuper Range, along unpaved track to Biaru
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 2,020 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 29, 1988, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 20 other specimens.
Dendrobium
Botany
Dendrobium
Botany
Glochidion pomiferum
Botany
Medinilla
Botany
Medinilla
Botany
Medinilla markgrafii
Botany
Medinilla markgrafii
Botany
Medinilla plumosa
Botany
Melicope denhamii
Botany
Odontosoria quadripinnata
Botany
Odontosoria quadripinnata
Botany
Palhinhaea cernua
Botany
Riedelia
Botany
Riedelia paniculata
Botany
Rubus diclinis
Botany
Rubus diclinis
Botany
Tracheophyta
Botany
Zingiberaceae
Botany
Zingiberaceae
Botany
Zingiberaceae
Botany
Cyperaceae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-25.
2025-07-25
Buck Lake Cir, Prior Lake, MN, US
(c) Sean Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-28
Wisconsin, US
(c) Angus Mossman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-27
Wisconsin, US
(c) Angus Mossman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-06-28
Crystal Bay - Lakeview Park - Britannia Village, Ottawa, ON, Canada
(c) Alison Place, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-10-10
Sauk County, WI, USA
(c) Angus Mossman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-09-24
Sauk County, WI, USA
(c) Angus Mossman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cyperaceae. BISH 635995. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956619450. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/635995.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956619450 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026