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Homaliodendron flabellatum
As recorded: Homaliodendron flabellatum (Sm.) M.Fleisch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Neckeraceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 8, 1973
- Locality
- NE Haleakala: Hana Forest Reserve, 0.3 mi SE of Wai Eleele
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,981 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 8, 1973, Herbst, D.R. also collected 13 other specimens.
Homaliodendron flabellatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 202 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Nāhuku Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) David Pierce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Kailua-Kona
(c) kdawg87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Kyle McWhirter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Homaliodendron flabellatum. BISH 479993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956658573. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/479993.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956658573 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
