
Lophocolea spinosa
As recorded: Lophocolea spinosa Gottsche
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Lophocoleaceae
- Collected by
- Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.; Pezzillo, Z.; Oppenheimer, H.L.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →Hank L. Oppenheimer →Zach D. Pezzillo →
- Collector number
- 2023-64
- Date
- February 23, 2023
- Locality
- TNC Waikamoi Preserve, western fork of Honomanu Stream.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,938 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 23, 2023, Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.; Pezzillo, Z.; Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Lophocolea spinosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-16.

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

2024-12-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lophocolea spinosa. BISH 789590. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956360214. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/789590.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956360214 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
