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Cyperus sesquiflorus
As recorded: Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. sesquiflorus
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.; Murphy, M.; Yogi, D.K. Faccenda →Molly Murphy →Darcy Yogi →
- Collector number
- 3587
- Date
- July 9, 2024
- Locality
- Hio, University of Hawaii at Hilo Campus, edge of volleyball court
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 49 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 9, 2024, Faccenda, K.; Murphy, M.; Yogi, D. also collected 11 other specimens.
Cyperus sesquiflorus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-10.
2026-09-10
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-01
Pukeawe Cir, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) beepboopbap, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-01
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-24
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-22
New Volcano Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Chris Havran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) yerbasanta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyperus sesquiflorus. BISH 796619. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956196270. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/796619.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956196270 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026