Carex echinata
Star Sedge
IUCN: least concern
42
Bishop specimens
2
Type specimens
1893
First collected
2019
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Carex echinata, most mentions first.
2025
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
7 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1890s2010s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1893 by Fernald, M.L. (Penobscot Co. ORONO).
From the collection
