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Lepidosperma laterale
variable sword-sedge
As recorded: Lepidosperma laterale R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Bruhl, J.J.; Rothsey, T.J.J. Bruhl →T. Rothsey →
- Collector number
- 2572
- Date
- December 30, 2006
- Locality
- South Coast: 1.7 km 227 degrees from Edrom, along Boyd Rd to Whaling Station Historic Site.
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Elevation
- 49 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 30, 2006, Bruhl, J.J.; Rothsey, T. also collected 2 other specimens.
Lepidosperma laterale observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2006. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,404 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Brisbane QLD, Australia
(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Western Break, Nerang, QLD, AU
(c) hbutler86, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Braydon Burton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Cox St, Caboolture, QLD, AU
(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Davies Rd, Ashgrove, QLD, AU
(c) kangajoe97, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Nethercote NSW 2549, Australia
(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lepidosperma laterale. BISH 804805. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546527419. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/804805.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546527419 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026