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Leucobryum seemannii
As recorded: Leucobryum hawaiense (Reichardt) E.B.Bartram
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae
- Collected by
- Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C.Lucy May Cranwell →Olof H. Selling →Carl Skottsberg →
- Collector number
- 4488
- Date
- July 24, 1938
- Locality
- W.Maui: Puu Kukui, on summit
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,750 m
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 24, 1938, Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Leucobryum seemannii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 39 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-25.

2026-07-25
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-20
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-18
3J7X+8C, Wailua Homesteads, HI 96746, USA
(c) Michael Collins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-01
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) David Lorence, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-21
Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) emoriarty4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leucobryum seemannii. BISH 88744. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956237532. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/88744.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956237532 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
