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Leucobryum pachyphyllum
Muscopsida, Mosses
As recorded: Leucobryum pachyphyllum Müll.Hal.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae
- Collected by
- Svihla, R.D.
- Collector number
- 4324
- Date
- January 3, 1956
- Locality
- lower Waiakamoi
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 610 m
- Identified by
- Toren, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 3, 1956, Svihla, R.D. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Leucobryum pachyphyllum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-11.

2025-06-11
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-11-10
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leucobryum pachyphyllum. BISH 90108. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956354898. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/90108.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956354898 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
