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Palhinhaea cernua
staghorn clubmoss
As recorded: Palhinhaea cernua (L.) Vasc. & Franco
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Williams, L.G.; Baxter, R.W.R.W. Baxter →Harold St.John →Lynette Williams →
- Collector number
- 19837
- Date
- December 28, 1938
- Locality
- Maunaoluolu, Kaluaaha
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.0905, -156.8289 ± 381 m
- Elevation
- 305 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Palhinhaea cernua observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-28.
2026-07-28
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Antonio Rodriguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-16
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Palhinhaea cernua. BISH 4059. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190675. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/4059.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956190675 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026