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Selaginella arbuscula

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BISH 473362Botany

Selaginella arbuscula

Dwarf Spikemoss

As recorded: Selaginella arbuscula (Kaulf.) Spring

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Selaginellales › Selaginellaceae

Collected by
Higashino, P.K.; Allen, M.S.M.S. Allen →Paul K. Higashino →
Collector number
10371
Date
August 13, 1984
Locality
Wailau Valley
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.1324, -156.8375 ± 4,030 m
Elevation
244 m
Identified by
Wilson, K.A.
Record type
Preserved specimen
401 Bishop specimens of Selaginella arbuscula · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 13, 1984, Higashino, P.K.; Allen, M.S. also collected 6 other specimens.

Still here: Selaginella arbuscula observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-08-14.

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

Cite this specimen

Selaginella arbuscula. BISH 473362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956312614. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/473362.

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