Cyperus polystachyos
Bunchy flat-sedge
As recorded: Pycreus polystachyos (Rottb.) P.Beauv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- MacKee, H.S.
- Collector number
- 44706
- Date
- November 12, 1989
- Locality
- Iles Marquises -Hiva Oa
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 450 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyperus polystachyos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,166 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.
2026-10-31
Dadeville, AL 36853, USA
(c) Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-29
Pakalana Pl, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Davie, FL, US
(c) Ryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Kings Forest, NSW, AU
(c) Amelia Watson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Lucy Breda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus polystachyos. BISH 643345. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956443852. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/643345.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956443852 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026