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Macromitrium
As recorded: Macromitrium spec E.B.Bartram
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Orthotrichales › Orthotrichaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Maireau, J.Jean Maireau →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 15512
- Date
- July 12, 1934
- Locality
- Kopenena
- Island
- Rapa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 125 m
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 12, 1934, St.John, H.; Maireau, J. also collected 12 other specimens.
Macromitrium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 324 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Kawika Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Aiea, HI, US
(c) Nathan Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-22
Ohialani Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macromitrium. BISH 84679. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956240165. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/84679.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956240165 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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