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Plagiochila deflexa

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BISH 799095Botany

Plagiochila deflexa

As recorded: Plagiochila deflexa Mont. & Gottsche

Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Jungermanniales › Plagiochilaceae

Collected by: Pezzillo, Z.
Collector number: 1075
Date: December 9, 2024
Locality: USA, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, West Maui, Summit of Pu'u Kukui, in bogs along summit region.
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,676 m
Identified by: Judziewicz, E.J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

83 Bishop specimens of Plagiochila deflexa · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Plagiochila deflexa observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 43 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-23.

Plagiochila deflexa observed 2026-07-23

2026-07-23

Honolulu County, HI, USA

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

Plagiochila deflexa observed 2026-06-04

2026-06-04

Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA

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

Plagiochila deflexa observed 2026-05-31

2026-05-31

North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plagiochila deflexa observed 2026-05-15

2026-05-15

Honolulu County, HI, USA

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

Plagiochila deflexa observed 2026-04-03

2026-04-03

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plagiochila deflexa observed 2026-04-02

2026-04-02

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Plagiochila deflexa. BISH 799095. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956314247. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/799095.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956314247 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026