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Machaerina angustifolia
‘uki
As recorded: Machaerina angustifolia (Gaudich.) T.Koyama
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Krajina, V.J.; Lamoureux, C.H.V.J. Krajina →C.H. Lamoureux →
- Collector number
- 620611040
- Date
- June 11, 1962
- Locality
- Between Kalahuapueo and Hanalilolilo
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1000, -156.9000
- Elevation
- 1,140 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 11, 1962, Krajina, V.J.; Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Machaerina angustifolia observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-28.

2026-07-28
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Antonio Rodriguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-17
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) James Miskelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-12-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-05-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Machaerina angustifolia. BISH 741869. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956366526. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/741869.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956366526 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
