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Selaginella deflexa
Deflexed Spikemoss
As recorded: Selaginella deflexa Brack.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Selaginellales › Selaginellaceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.
- Collector number
- 722
- Date
- October 24, 1979
- Locality
- West Maui, Eke Trail
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Identified by
- Wilson, K.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 24, 1979, Hobdy, R.W. also collected 17 other specimens.
Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
Botany
Calamagrostis expansa
Botany
Clermontia micrantha
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Dichanthelium cynodon
Botany
Dichanthelium cynodon
Botany
Dichanthelium hillebrandianum
Botany
Dichanthelium hillebrandianum
Botany
Dichanthelium hillebrandianum
Botany
Dichanthelium isachnoides
Botany
Dryopteris mauiensis
Botany
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Botany
Huperzia erubescens
Botany
Isachne distichophylla
Botany
Rhynchospora chinensis
Botany
Scaevola chamissoniana
Botany
Wikstroemia bicornuta
Botany
Selaginella deflexa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-06.
2026-02-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-01-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-01-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-27
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) John Game, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-08-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Selaginella deflexa. BISH 460369. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956220586. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/460369.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956220586 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026