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Macromitrium brevisetum
As recorded: Macromitrium brevisetum Mitt.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Orthotrichales › Orthotrichaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 2288
- Date
- January 15, 1972
- Locality
- Koolau Mountains: Honolulu District, Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Wailupe Gulch behind Aina Haina. .. in shaded, first large gully across trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 168 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 15, 1972, Hoe, W.J. also collected 12 other specimens.
Campylopus hawaiicus
Botany
Campylopus umbellatus
Botany
Fissidens bryoides
Botany
Fissidens delicatulus
Botany
Fissidens lancifolius
Botany
Hyophila involuta
Botany
Macromitrium brevisetum
Botany
Macromitrium piliferum
Botany
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
Botany
Racopilum cuspidigerum
Botany
Sematophyllum hawaiiense
Botany
Syrrhopodon semiliber
Botany
Macromitrium brevisetum 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 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 480484. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956141470. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/480484.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956141470 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026