
Calypogeia cuspidata
As recorded: Calypogeia cuspidata (Steph.) Steph.
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Calypogeiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 749b mo.
- Date
- March 31, 1915
- Locality
- Waikolu to Kamoku
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 31, 1915, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Calypogeia cuspidata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-29.

2026-01-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-10
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-12
Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) emoriarty4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Calypogeia cuspidata. BISH 141146. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471268. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/141146.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956471268 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
