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Plagiomnium rostratum
As recorded: Plagiomnium rostratum (Schrad.) T.J.Kop.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Bryales › Mniaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 2789
- Date
- May 27, 1973
- Locality
- Koolau Mts., Kaneohe FR, Likeke trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 206 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 27, 1973, Hoe, W.J. also collected 12 other specimens.
Plagiomnium rostratum 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 2026-05-24.

2026-05-24
Hawaii, US
(c) mossgirlkassie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-10
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-20
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-13
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plagiomnium rostratum. BISH 481158. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956701872. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481158.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956701872 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
