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Pyrrhobryum pungens
As recorded: Rhizogonium pungens Sull.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Calomniaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 4835
- Date
- July 14, 1978
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Ewa, Honouliuli FR, E ridge, Puu Kaua
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 945 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 14, 1978, Hoe, W.J. also collected 22 other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
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Aerobryopsis subdivergens
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Barbellopsis trichophora
Botany
Barbellopsis trichophora
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Campylopus hawaiicus
Botany
Campylopus schmidii
Botany
Ctenidium elegantulum
Botany
Daltonia marginata
Botany
Dicranum spirophyllum
Botany
Fissidens submarginatus
Botany
Homaliodendron flabellatum
Botany
Macromitrium brevisetum
Botany
Macromitrium microstomum
Botany
Palamocladium wilkesianum
Botany
Pogonatum tahitense
Botany
Pogonatum tahitense
Botany
Pseudotrachypus wallichii
Botany
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
Botany
Sematophyllum hawaiiense
Botany
Sematophyllum mundulum
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Thuidium cymbifolium
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Weissia controversa
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 481645. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956652065. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481645.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956652065 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026