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Palamocladium wilkesianum
As recorded: Palamocladium wilkesianum var. sciuroides (Müll.Hal.) Wijk & Margad.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Brachytheciaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 2933
- Date
- July 23, 1973
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Waialua, Mokuleia FR, Kawaihapai, Pahole Gulch SW of Peacock Flat
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 457 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 23, 1973, Hoe, W.J. also collected 19 other specimens.
Palamocladium wilkesianum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-15.

2024-12-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-17
Kauaʻi, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-01-16
Holualoa, HI 96725, USA
(c) Paul Norwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Palamocladium wilkesianum. BISH 480923. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616791. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/480923.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956616791 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
