Scleria ciliaris

As recorded: Scleria ciliaris Nees

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Rinehart, A.F.
Collector number: LR 26383
Date: March 30, 1996
Locality: lower part of Ngarchelong Peninsula, or upper part of Ngaraad State
Island: Babeldaob Island
Region: Palau
Record type: Preserved specimen

21 Bishop specimens of Scleria ciliaris · collected 1936–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 30, 1996, Rinehart, A.F. also collected 21 other specimens.

Scleria ciliaris observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 28 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-27.

2026-04-27

Hoi Ha Nature Trail, Sai Kung, New Territories, HK

(c) Nicola Newbery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-06

Singapore, SG, SG

(c) mercury9nine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-25

Adam Rd, Singapore, SG, SG

(c) mercury9nine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-23

Singapore, SG, SG

(c) mercury9nine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-16

(c) Ethan Beaver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-25

Lion Rock, Hong Kong

(c) Beaconman Lau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Scleria ciliaris. BISH 689483. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423574. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/689483.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956423574 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026