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Hookeria acutifolia

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BISH 480032Botany

Hookeria acutifolia

Sharpleaf Hookeria Moss

As recorded: Hookeria acutifolia Hook. & Grev.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hookeriales › Hookeriaceae

Collected by: Hoe, W.J.
Collector number: 2885.O
Date: June 28, 1973
Locality: N Koolau Mountains: Koolauloa District, Kahuku F.R., Ahupuaa of Laie Trail 51 between Kahawainui and Ihiihi gulches. Near summit
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 610 m
Identified by: Not on sheet
Record type: Preserved specimen

53 Bishop specimens of Hookeria acutifolia · collected 1907–2024Species page ›

Hookeria acutifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-30.

Hookeria acutifolia observed 2025-09-30

2025-09-30

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hookeria acutifolia observed 2025-02-08

2025-02-08

Hilo Forest Reserve, Hilo, HI, US

(c) Graham Steinruck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hookeria acutifolia observed 2024-12-14

2024-12-14

Hawaii County, HI, USA

no rights reserved

Hookeria acutifolia observed 2024-12-14

2024-12-14

Hawaii, Hawaii, United States

(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hookeria acutifolia observed 2024-12-14

2024-12-14

Hawaii County, HI, USA

no rights reserved

Hookeria acutifolia observed 2024-09-23

2024-09-23

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Hookeria acutifolia. BISH 480032. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956421908. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/480032.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956421908 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026