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Pogonatum tahitense
As recorded: Pogonatum tahitense Schimp. ex Besch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Daida, G.Y.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 23, 1977
- Locality
- Kaala summit region
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 23, 1977, Daida, G.Y. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Aerobryopsis longissima
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Anastrophyllum fissum
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Bazzania praerupta
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Campylopus
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Campylopus
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Campylopus
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Campylopus hawaiicus
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Campylopus hawaiicus
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Campylopus umbellatus
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Dicranodontium porodictyon
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Distichophyllum freycinetii
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Frullania apiculata
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Frullania sandvicensis
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Herbertus helleri
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Lepidozia sandvicensis
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Leucobryum gracile
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Macromitrium piliferum
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Philonotis turneriana
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Philonotis turneriana
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Philonotis turneriana
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Plagiochila deflexa
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Pogonatum tahitense
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Pogonatum tahitense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1977. 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 481286. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956360982. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481286.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956360982 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026