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Leucobryum pachyphyllum

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BISH 90108Botany

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
33 Bishop specimens of Leucobryum pachyphyllum · collected 1917–2023Species page ›

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.

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.

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