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Macromitrium brevisetum
As recorded: Macromitrium brevisetum Mitt.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Orthotrichales › Orthotrichaceae
- Collected by
- Mukai, L.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 16, 1971
- Locality
- Mauna Kea: Hamakua Coast, Onomea, along old road
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 46 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 16, 1971, Mukai, L. also collected 5 other specimens.
Macromitrium brevisetum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-27.
2025-06-27
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-06-13
Na Ala Hele: Makiki Valley Trail, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
(c) Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-04-24
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macromitrium brevisetum. BISH 480476. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956429908. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/480476.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956429908 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026