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Metzgeria furcata

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BISH 791751Botany

Metzgeria furcata

Forked Veilwort

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: 2022-143
Date: January 25, 2022
Locality: Puu Makaala State Reserve NW of end of Amaumau Rd
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,325 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

41 Bishop specimens of Metzgeria furcata · collected 1902–2024Species page ›

Metzgeria furcata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2022. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-16.

Metzgeria furcata observed 2024-12-16

2024-12-16

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Metzgeria furcata observed 2024-08-16

2024-08-16

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Metzgeria furcata observed 2024-06-07

2024-06-07

Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Metzgeria furcata observed 2024-01-04

2024-01-04

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Metzgeria furcata observed 2024-01-04

2024-01-04

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Metzgeria furcata observed 2023-05-06

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 791751. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956252274. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/791751.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956252274 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026