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Octoblepharum albidum
white octoblepharum moss
As recorded: Octoblepharum albidum Hedw.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Octoblepharaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 2800
- Date
- June 18, 1973
- Locality
- S Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr. & Forest Reserve, Waahila Ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 488 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 18, 1973, Hoe, W.J. also collected 19 other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Aerobryopsis longissima
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Campylopus hawaiicus
Botany
Distichophyllum paradoxum
Botany
Entosthodon subinteger
Botany
Fissidens elegans
Botany
Fissidens lancifolius
Botany
Fissidens submarginatus
Botany
Holomitrium seticalycinum
Botany
Leucobryum gracile
Botany
Macromitrium brevisetum
Botany
Macromitrium brevisetum
Botany
Macromitrium microstomum
Botany
Macromitrium piliferum
Botany
Philonotis hawaiica
Botany
Pyrrhobryum pungens
Botany
Sematophyllum mundulum
Botany
Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii
Botany
Syrrhopodon semiliber
Botany
Octoblepharum albidum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 49 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.
2026-09-27
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Puʻupia Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) mossgirlkassie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-30
Hanakapial Falls Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Eva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-25
Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Merav Vonshak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Octoblepharum albidum. BISH 480821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956302167. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/480821.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956302167 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026