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Anoectangium aestivum

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BISH 710290Botany

Anoectangium aestivum

Summer-moss

As recorded: Anoectangium haleakalae (Müll.Hal.) Paris

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae

Collected by: Miller, H.A.
Collector number: 3349
Date: June 5, 1953
Locality: West Maui, Honokawai Gulch
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 457 m
Identified by: Ozaki, E.T.
Record type: Preserved specimen

76 Bishop specimens of Anoectangium aestivum · collected 1864–2022Species page ›

Anoectangium aestivum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-19.

Anoectangium aestivum observed 2023-07-19

2023-07-19

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Anoectangium aestivum observed 2023-07-19

2023-07-19

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Anoectangium aestivum observed 2022-10-04

2022-10-04

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Anoectangium aestivum observed 2022-05-31

2022-05-31

Kīlauea, Captain Cook, HI, US

(c) kazzkelly14, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Anoectangium aestivum. BISH 710290. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956535398. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/710290.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956535398 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026