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Riccardia in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) George Shepherd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BISH 706327Botany

Riccardia

As recorded: Riccardia Gray

Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Metzgeriales › Aneuraceae

Collected by
Stemmermann, R.L.
Collector number
2559
Date
August 21, 1977
Locality
Mauna Loa; downslope of powerline road off the Saddle road
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
1,524 m
Identified by
Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
Record type
Preserved specimen
272 Bishop specimens of Riccardia · collected 1875–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 21, 1977, Stemmermann, R.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Riccardia observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-13.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Riccardia. BISH 706327. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956160247. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/706327.

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