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Pyrrhobryum pungens
As recorded: Rhizogonium pungens Sull.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Calomniaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Harrison, B.Ben Harrison →Derral R. Herbst →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 20, 1972
- Locality
- E Haleakala, Hana FR, Waihoi Valley, Puu Hoolio
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 808 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 20, 1972, Herbst, D.R.; Harrison, B. also collected 14 other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Baldwiniella kealeensis
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Breutelia arundinifolia
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Campylopus umbellatus
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Campylopus umbellatus
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Campylopus umbellatus
Botany
Distichophyllum freycinetii
Botany
Isopterygium albescens
Botany
Leucobryum gracile
Botany
Philonotis hawaiica
Botany
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
Botany
Radulina borbonica
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Thuidium cymbifolium
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Trachypodopsis auriculata
Botany
Pyrrhobryum pungens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-17.
2026-01-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-07
Nā Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) corndog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-29
Hawaii, US
(c) snelson182, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-05
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Peter Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-17
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pyrrhobryum pungens. BISH 481621. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956258862. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481621.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956258862 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026