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Palhinhaea cernua
staghorn clubmoss
As recorded: Palhinhaea cernua (L.) Vasc. & Franco
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- Whittier, H.O.; Tremblay, G.; Sachet, M.-H.M.-H Sachet →G. Tremblay →H.O. Whittier →
- Collector number
- 1678
- Date
- November 17, 1963
- Locality
- Puu Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Palhinhaea cernua observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1963. 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 450181. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956528966. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450181.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956528966 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026