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Palhinhaea cernua
staghorn clubmoss
As recorded: Palhinhaea cernua (L.) Vasc. & Franco
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- Hume, E.P.
- Collector number
- 372
- Date
- November 29, 1931
- Locality
- Nuuanu-Kalihi Ridge, Koolau Range
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 457 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 29, 1931, Hume, E.P. also collected 13 other specimens.
Athyrium microphyllum
Botany
Bidens macrocarpa
Botany
Elaphoglossum fauriei
Botany
Euphorbia clusiifolia
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
Botany
Hymenophyllum recurvum
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Melicope clusiifolia
Botany
Melicope clusiifolia
Botany
Phlegmariurus phyllanthus
Botany
Polyscias oahuensis
Botany
Vaccinium dentatum
Botany
Vandenboschia davallioides
Botany
Palhinhaea cernua observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 672 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) biolyth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-07
Ohialani Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-26
Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) eplarson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Palhinhaea cernua. BISH 448303. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956461578. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/448303.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956461578 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026