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Macromitrium brevisetum

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BISH 709739Botany

Macromitrium brevisetum

Muscopsida, Mosses

As recorded: Macromitrium brevisetum Mitt.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Orthotrichales › Orthotrichaceae

Collected by
Ozaki, E.T.
Collector number
410
Date
March 29, 1953
Locality
Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Koolau Mts
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
361 m
Identified by
Toren, D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
88 Bishop specimens of Macromitrium brevisetum · collected 1862–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 29, 1953, Ozaki, E.T. also collected 11 other specimens.

Macromitrium brevisetum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-27.

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

Cite this specimen

Macromitrium brevisetum. BISH 709739. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956353284. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/709739.

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