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BISH 481913Botany
Sematophyllum hawaiiense
As recorded: Sematophyllum hawaiiense (Broth.) Broth.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Sematophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Collector number
- 4802
- Date
- May 26, 1978
- Locality
- S Waianae Mts.: Palikea Trail along ridge between Mauna Kapu and Palikea between the Ewa and Waianae Distrs
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 808 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 26, 1978, Hoe, W.J. also collected 18 other specimens.
Sematophyllum hawaiiense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-16.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sematophyllum hawaiiense. BISH 481913. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956644959. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/481913.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956644959 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026

