BISH 708147Botany

Calypogeia cuspidata

As recorded: Calypogeia cuspidata (Steph.) Steph.

Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Calypogeiaceae

Collected by: Svihla, R.D.
Collector number: 2030
Date: January 6, 1956
Locality: End of Wright Road, below entrance to National Park, Hilo side
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,158 m
Identified by: Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
Record type: Preserved specimen

90 Bishop specimens of Calypogeia cuspidata · collected 1875–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1956, Svihla, R.D. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Calypogeia cuspidata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-29.

2026-01-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-10

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-12

Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve, Princeville, HI, US

(c) emoriarty4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-20

Maui County, US-HI, US

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

2024-12-14

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-08

Hawaii, US

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

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

Cite this specimen

Calypogeia cuspidata. BISH 708147. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956247354. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/708147.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956247354 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026