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Palhinhaea cernua

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BISH 4058Botany

Palhinhaea cernua

As recorded: Palhinhaea cernua (L.) Vasc. & Franco

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.; Dunn, J.; Storey, W.B.J. Dunn →Harold St.John →W.B. Storey →
Collector number
13271
Date
July 4, 1933
Locality
Kukuinui Ridge, Wailau Valley
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.1506, -156.8281 ± 873 m
Elevation
732 m
Identified by
(Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
Record type
Preserved specimen
490 Bishop specimens of Palhinhaea cernua · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 4, 1933, St.John, H.; Dunn, J.; Storey, W.B. also collected 21 other specimens.

Still here: Palhinhaea cernua observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Palhinhaea cernua. BISH 4058. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956172090. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/4058.

Record sources