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Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
As recorded: Rhizogonium spiniforme (Hedw.) Bruch
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Calomniaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 4
- Date
- July 10, 1932
- Locality
- Kipapa Gulch, N ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 396 m
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 10, 1932, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus tamariscinus
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Asplenium contiguum
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Barbellopsis trichophora
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Boehmeria grandis
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Boehmeria grandis
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Boehmeria grandis
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Christella dentata
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Cyclosorus interruptus
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Cyrtandra grandiflora
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Cyrtandra hawaiensis
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Cyrtandra kalichii
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Distichophyllum paradoxum
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Hedychium flavescens
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Holomitrium seticalycinum
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Ludwigia octovalvis
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Macromitrium piliferum
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Melicope clusiifolia
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Oplismenus hirtellus
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Palamocladium wilkesianum
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Paspalum conjugatum
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Peperomia membranacea
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Planchonella
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Polyscias oahuensis
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Pyrrhobryum spiniforme observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme. BISH 89499. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956404564. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/89499.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956404564 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026