
Carex macloviana
Falkland Island sedge
Photo: (c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Zika (iNaturalist)
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1889
First collected
1918
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Carex macloviana, 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
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1889 by Jones, M.E. (South-West U.S.A. Utah; Salt Lake Co., Alta). The Museum last collected it in 1918; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 3, 2026.
Alive today
326 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-03
Rankins Horse Pasture area, Lane County, OR, USA
(c) Bruce Newhouse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-09-18
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO, US
(c) Austin Saunders, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-18
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO, US
(c) Austin Saunders, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-09
William Head Rd, Metchosin, BC, CA
(c) everuth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01
Medicine Bow National Forest, Carbon County, WY, US
(c) Greg Pappas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
W Valley Rd, Friday Harbor, WA, US
(c) Adam Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24
Prescott National Forest, Prescott, AZ, US
(c) Eric Hough, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
