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Metzgeria furcata
As recorded: Metzgeria furcata (L.) Dumort.
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Metzgeriales › Metzgeriaceae
- Collected by
- Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J.A.V. Freire →E.J. Judziewicz →
- Collector number
- 2021-606
- Date
- May 26, 2021
- Locality
- Martha Hoverson's property on 5th Street in Mauna Loa Estates
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,120 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 26, 2021, Freire, A.V.; Judziewicz, E.J. also collected 23 other specimens.
Metzgeria furcata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2021. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 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)

2024-08-16
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-07
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-01-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-05-06
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metzgeria furcata. BISH 791486. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956316737. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/791486.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956316737 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
