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Machaerina angustifolia
‘uki
As recorded: Machaerina angustifolia (Gaudich.) T.Koyama
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Corn, C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- February 25, 1987
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Machaerina angustifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 527 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
West Maui Forest Reserve, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Machaerina angustifolia. BISH 778112. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956655461. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/778112.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956655461 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
