
Chorizandra cymbaria
heron bristle-rush
As recorded: Chorizandra cymbaria R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Raynal, J.; Jaffre, T.T. Jaffre →J. Raynal →
- Collector number
- 16459
- Date
- September 28, 1971
- Locality
- plaine cuirassee marecageuse a vegetation clairsemee +/- a,[jobos. 1 km NE du col de Ouenarou.
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 28, 1971, Raynal, J.; Jaffre, T. also collected 3 other specimens.
Chorizandra cymbaria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 148 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Brisbane QLD, Australia
(c) craigwelden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Mooloolah River National Park, Sippy Downs, QLD, AU
(c) jakehedge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Dharawal, Wollongong Bal, AU-NS, AU
(c) Phil Price, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-23
Pelican Waters, QLD, AU
(c) Chervil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Pelican Waters, QLD, AU
(c) Chervil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Doonan QLD 4562, Australia
(c) Bruce Cathie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chorizandra cymbaria. BISH 751295. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956435247. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/751295.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956435247 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
