Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Homaliodendron flabellatum
Muscopsida, Mosses
As recorded: Homaliodendron flabellatum (Sm.) M.Fleisch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Neckeraceae
- Collected by
- Cooray, R.G.
- Collector number
- 71011415R
- Date
- January 14, 1971
- Locality
- near Thurston Lava Tube
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.5167, -155.3167
- Identified by
- Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 14, 1971, Cooray, R.G. also collected 14 other specimens.
Still here: Homaliodendron flabellatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Nāhuku Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) David Pierce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-16
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2024-12-16
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2024-12-16
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Homaliodendron flabellatum. BISH 712826. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956409819. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/712826.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956409819 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
