Carex uncinata
indigenousCyperaceae

Carex uncinata

Bastard Grass

Indigenous (native)native

Native to Hawaiʻi and arrived without human help.

Carex uncinata, the Hawai'i birdcatching sedge, hook grass, hook sedge, bastard grass, kamu or matau-a-maui, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.

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Where documented · 17 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 21 · GBIF 48 records
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 9 · GBIF 8
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 9
ʻAlaenui · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 6
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Humuʻula · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Kahuku · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻŌlaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Makawao · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1