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Cymbopogon refractus in life
In life — barbwire grass, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) dianadavey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by dianadavey
BISH 658482Botany

Cymbopogon refractus

barbwire grass

As recorded: Cymbopogon refractus (R.Br.) A.Camus

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
12004
Date
December 3, 1993
Locality
Nunue-Crête entre les monts Matapupu et Otemanu. Flanc Ouest
Island
Bora Bora
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-16.5167, -151.7167
Elevation
220 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
72 Bishop specimens of Cymbopogon refractus · collected 1909–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 3, 1993, Florence, J. also collected 17 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cymbopogon refractus. BISH 658482. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311369. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/658482.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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