Leucobryum gracile

As recorded: Leucobryum gracile Sull.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae

Collected by: Svihla, R.D.
Collector number: 4399
Date: January 6, 1956
Locality: below entrance to HVNP, Hilo side, end of Wright Road
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,158 m
Identified by: Toren, D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

310 Bishop specimens of Leucobryum gracile · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1956, Svihla, R.D. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Leucobryum gracile observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-06.

2025-11-06

Waikane, HI 96744, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-03

Aiea Heights Dr, Aiea, HI, US

(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-16

Manoa Cliff Trail, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-02

Nuuanu - Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-27

Nuuanu - Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-24

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Leucobryum gracile. BISH 89977. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956355242. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/89977.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956355242 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026