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Cyperus javanicus

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BISH 662570Botany

Cyperus javanicus

Javanese Flatsedge

As recorded: Mariscus javanicus (Houtt.) Merr. & F.P.Metcalf

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
12162
Date
December 7, 1993
Locality
Bora Bora - ANAU - Mont Otemanu. Crete Nord-Est
Island
Bora Bora
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-16.5000, -151.7330
Elevation
350 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
400 Bishop specimens of Cyperus javanicus · collected 1852–2013Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 7, 1993, Florence, J. also collected 17 other specimens.

Still here: Cyperus javanicus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2017-08-16.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cyperus javanicus. BISH 662570. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956220835. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/662570.

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