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Plagiochila mauiensis
As recorded: Plagiochila mauiensis Steph.
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Plagiochilaceae
- Collected by
- Thomas, M.K.; Faccenda, K.; Ross, M.K. Faccenda →Matthew M. Ross →Miles Thomas →
- Collector number
- 856
- Date
- October 11, 2024
- Locality
- Waiomao. Ahupuaa of Waikiki, ili aina of Palolo. On slope below Kaau crater. Southeastern Koolau Mountains.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 487 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 11, 2024, Thomas, M.K.; Faccenda, K.; Ross, M. also collected 10 other specimens.
Plagiochila mauiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-02.
2026-04-02
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-17
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-07-10
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Plagiochila mauiensis. BISH 797468. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956470504. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/797468.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956470504 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026