
Herbertus helleri
As recorded: Herbertus helleri (Steph.) W.E.Nicholson
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Herbertaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.
- Collector number
- 171b
- Date
- February 22, 1975
- Locality
- Waianae Mountain Range: Mt. Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 22, 1975, Higashino, P.K. also collected 15 other specimens.
Herbertus helleri observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Moanalua, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Moanalua, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Herbertus helleri. BISH 684101. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956598764. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/684101.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956598764 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
