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Macromitrium
As recorded: Macromitrium Brid.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Orthotrichales › Orthotrichaceae
- Collected by
- Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E.Harold E. Parks →William A. Setchell →
- Collector number
- 5353
- Date
- June 5, 1922
- Locality
- Roadside beyond Papenu River, District of Papenu
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Brotherus, V.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 5, 1922, Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E. also collected 20 other specimens.
Macromitrium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. 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 84690. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956371179. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/84690.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956371179 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
