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Anastrophyllum esenbeckii
As recorded: Anastrophyllum esenbeckii (Mont.) Steph.
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Anastrophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Faccenda, K.
- Collector number
- 3358a
- Date
- February 26, 2024
- Locality
- Kaua'i, Kaua'i summit, approximately 400 m W of Wai'ale'ale.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,524 m
- Identified by
- Judziewicz, E.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 26, 2024, Faccenda, K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Anastrophyllum esenbeckii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-02.

2026-04-02
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-17
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-13
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-13
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved

2024-12-13
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Anastrophyllum esenbeckii. BISH 797228. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648318. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/797228.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956648318 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
