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Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
As recorded: Rhizogonium spiniforme (Hedw.) Bruch
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Calomniaceae
- Collected by
- Bishop, B.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 23, 1963
- Locality
- Koolau Range, above Helemano, Puu Peahinaia
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 488 m
- Identified by
- Hoe, W.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 23, 1963, Bishop, B. also collected 3 other specimens.
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,012 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-15
Manoa Falls Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Joseph Martineau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Wailua Homesteads, HI 96746, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme. BISH 89494. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956585499. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/89494.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956585499 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026