Cyperaceae
Oreobolus

Oreobolus furcatus H.Mann

First published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 210 (1867)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Hawaiian Islands. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Hawaii

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1984 Wilkes, C. [s.n.] United States K000960179 Type Yes
Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C. [2635] United States K002410987 Yes
Degener, O. [8302] United States K002410991 Yes
Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C. [s.n.] United States K002410986 Yes
Harold St. John; [A. L. Mitchell] [21163] United States K002410999 Yes
Forbes, C.N. [845M] United States K002410985 Yes
Forbes, C.N. [192] United States K002410996 Yes
Degener, O. [8301] United States K002410992 Yes
Forbes, C.N. [877K] United States K002410997 Yes
St. John, H. [23560] United States K002410988 Yes
H. St. John; [Others] [11382] United States K002410994 Yes
{Harold St. John; Others} [11382] United States K002410995 Yes
Degener, O. [8299] United States K002410993 Yes
Degener, O. [8299] United States K002410990 Yes
Degener, O. [25298] United States K002410998 Yes
Degener, O. [8302] United States K002410989 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0