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Pyrrhobryum pungens
As recorded: Rhizogonium pungens Sull.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Calomniaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 4744
- Date
- January 19, 1978
- Locality
- Koolau Mts., Ewa FR, Aiea Ridge trail, Keaiwa Heiau to Puu Kawipoo
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 396 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 19, 1978, Hoe, W.J. also collected 22 other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Campylopus hawaiicus
Botany
Campylopus hawaiicus
Botany
Campylopus umbellatus
Botany
Entosthodon subinteger
Botany
Fissidens submarginatus
Botany
Holomitrium seticalycinum
Botany
Leucobryum gracile
Botany
Leucobryum gracile
Botany
Leucobryum seemannii
Botany
Leucoloma scaberulum
Botany
Macromitrium microstomum
Botany
Macromitrium piliferum
Botany
Phyllodon lingulatus
Botany
Pseudotaxiphyllum pohliicarpum
Botany
Pseudotaxiphyllum pohliicarpum
Botany
Pyrrhobryum pungens
Botany
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
Botany
Syrrhopodon armatus
Botany
Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii
Botany
Syrrhopodon semiliber
Botany
Thamniopsis utacamundiana
Botany
Pyrrhobryum pungens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1978. 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 481643. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956522810. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481643.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956522810 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026