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Cyperus pennatiformis

Coastal Flatsedge

Endemic to HawaiʻiIUCN: endangeredcritically imperiled

Photo: (c) Forest and Kim Starr, some rights reserved (CC BY) (iNaturalist)

22

Bishop specimens

2

Type specimens

1896

First collected

2013

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

8 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1890s2010s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1896 by Schauinsland, H.H. (Laysan).

From the collection

Cyperus pennatiformis, 717885Cyperus pennatiformis, 762766Cyperus pennatiformis, 422381Cyperus pennatiformis, 117049Cyperus pennatiformis, 117050Cyperus pennatiformis, 451838