Racomitrium
Photo: (c) Tim Waters, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) (iNaturalist)
10
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1875
First collected
2023
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Racomitrium, most mentions first.
2004
A revised checklist of Hawaiian mossesStaples, G. W., C.T. Imada, W.J. Hoe, & C.W. Smith · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1875 by Baldwin, D.D. (Maui).
From the collection
Alive today
131 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-23
Princeville, HI, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-21
Old Puu Oo Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) ahiker42, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-26
Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) eplarson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-31
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-31
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Hilo, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Hilo, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Hilo, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)