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Anoectangium aestivum
As recorded: Anoectangium aestivum (Hedw.) Mitt.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae
- Collected by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Collector number
- 324
- Date
- April 3, 2022
- Locality
- Nuuanu. Southern Koolau Mountains.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 570 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 3, 2022, Thomas, M.K. also collected 15 other specimens.
Anoectangium aestivum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-19.

2023-07-19
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-19
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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 782000. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956267853. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/782000.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956267853 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
