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Pogonatum tahitense
As recorded: Pogonatum tahitense Schimp. ex Besch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 1, 1919
- Locality
- Ukulele
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,506 m
- Identified by
- Hyvonen, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1919, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Agrostis sandwicensis
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Aneura
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Aneura
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Anoectangium aestivum
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Anoectangium aestivum
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Asplenium contiguum
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Asplenium contiguum
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Asplenium polyodon
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Asplenium polyodon
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Asplenium sphenotomum
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Asplenium sphenotomum
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Astelia menziesiana
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Astelia menziesiana
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Astelia menziesiana
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Astelia menziesiana
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Astelia menziesiana
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Bacidia
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Bartramia mossmaniana
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Bazzania nuuanuensis
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Bazzania nuuanuensis
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Bazzania nuuanuensis
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Bazzania praerupta
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Bazzania praerupta
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Bazzania praerupta
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Pogonatum tahitense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1919. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-03.
2026-04-03
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) corndog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-18
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Nikolai Braedt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-17
Pihea Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-06
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
no rights reserved
2025-03-03
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pogonatum tahitense. BISH 89170. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956534711. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/89170.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956534711 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026