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Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
As recorded: Rhizogonium spiniforme (Hedw.) Bruch
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Calomniaceae
- Collected by
- Cranwell, L.M.; Skottsberg, C.Lucy May Cranwell →Carl Skottsberg →
- Collector number
- 4418
- Date
- July 11, 1938
- Locality
- Pepeopae
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1189, -156.8962 ± 574 m
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 11, 1938, Cranwell, L.M.; Skottsberg, C. also collected 12 other specimens.
Adenophorus pinnatifidus
Botany
Cibotium glaucum
Botany
Cibotium menziesii
Botany
Dicranum spirophyllum
Botany
Distichophyllum freycinetii
Botany
Distichophyllum paradoxum
Botany
Homaliodendron flabellatum
Botany
Lycopodium venustulum
Botany
Macromitrium piliferum
Botany
Polypodium pellucidum
Botany
Thuidium cymbifolium
Botany
Violaceae
Botany
Still here: Pyrrhobryum spiniforme observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-20.
2026-07-20
Phallic Rock Trail, Kualapuʻu, HI, US
(c) Fabiola Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-27
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Madeleine W, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) littleblkdog, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2024-10-18
Hawaii, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-05-13
Moloka'i, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme. BISH 89423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956439007. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/89423.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956439007 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026