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Vesicularia

As recorded: Vesicularia (Müll.Hal.) Müll.Hal.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Hypnaceae

Collected by: Ozaki, E.T.
Collector number: 475
Date: April 21, 1953
Locality: W Mt. Tantalus, trail #2, Manoa, Koolau Mts
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 457 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

9 Bishop specimens of Vesicularia · collected 1908–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 21, 1953, Ozaki, E.T. also collected 18 other specimens.

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Acrolejeunea sandvicensis

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Baldwiniella kealeensis

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Distichophyllum freycinetii

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Fissidens

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Fissidens

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Gemmabryum apiculatum

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Imbribryum megalostegium

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Imbribryum megalostegium

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Macromitrium

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Macromitrium piliferum

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Marchantiophyta

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Oxyrrhynchium vagans

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Philonotis hawaiica

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Philonotis hawaiica

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Racopilum cuspidigerum

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Radula acutangula

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Thuidium cymbifolium

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Vesicularia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-05.