BISH 707697Botany

Lopholejeunea nigricans

As recorded: Lopholejeunea nigricans (Lindenb.) Steph. ex Schiffn.

Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Porellales › Lejeuneaceae

Collected by: Svihla, R.D.
Collector number: 1888
Date: January 3, 1956
Locality: Waikamoi
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 610 m
Identified by: Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
Record type: Preserved specimen

62 Bishop specimens of Lopholejeunea nigricans · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 3, 1956, Svihla, R.D. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Lopholejeunea nigricans observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 41 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20

Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-23

Kailua, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-09

Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-04

Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-10

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Lopholejeunea nigricans. BISH 707697. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956263693. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/707697.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956263693 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026