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Pogonatum tahitense
As recorded: Pogonatum tahitense Schimp. ex Besch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Bishop, L.E.
- Collector number
- 67090
- Date
- June 12, 1970
- Locality
- Central Kohala Mountains: Honopue Gulch-Kaikikaula
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 12, 1970, Bishop, L.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Aerobryopsis longissima
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Anoectangium euchloron
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Baldwiniella kealeensis
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Campylopus fragilis
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Chionoloma angustatum
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Cyrtandra paludosa
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Cyrtandra paludosa
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Distichophyllum freycinetii
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Ectropothecium decurrens
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Entosthodon subinteger
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Fissidens bryoides
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Fissidens delicatulus
Botany
Fissidens nothotaxifolius
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Homaliodendron flabellatum
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Imbribryum megalostegium
Botany
incertae sedis
Botany
Leucobryum seemannii
Botany
Macromitrium brevisetum
Botany
Macromitrium emersulum
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Macromitrium piliferum
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Oxyrrhynchium vagans
Botany
Philonotis
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Philonotis falcata
Botany
Pogonatum tahitense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-03.
2026-04-03
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) corndog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-18
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Nikolai Braedt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-17
Pihea Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-06
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
no rights reserved
2025-03-03
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pogonatum tahitense. BISH 481248. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956312174. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481248.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956312174 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026