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Fissidens pacificus
As recorded: Fissidens pacificus Ångstr.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Fissidentaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 2657
- Date
- October 14, 1972
- Locality
- C Koolau Mts.: Koolauloa Distr., Hauula F.R., Ahupuaa of Kahana, Kahana Saddle-Summit Trail toward Pu Kaaumakua
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 518 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 14, 1972, Hoe, W.J. also collected 22 other specimens.
Fissidens pacificus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-25.

2024-09-25
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-06-28
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fissidens pacificus. BISH 479441. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956625468. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/479441.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956625468 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
