Metalejeunea cucullata
As recorded: Metalejeunea cucullata (Reinw., Blume & Nees) Grolle
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Porellales › Lejeuneaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.; Mizuno, G.Paul K. Higashino →G.S. Mizuno →
- Collector number
- 1705
- Date
- June 10, 1976
- Locality
- Healani stream area, Kipahulu Forest Reserve, E Maui
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,073 m
- Identified by
- Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 10, 1976, Higashino, P.K.; Mizuno, G. also collected 11 other specimens.
Metalejeunea cucullata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-09
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-27
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-19
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-12-26
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-21
Liliha - Kapalama, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Metalejeunea cucullata. BISH 706363. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956467408. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/706363.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956467408 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026