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Brachythecium plumosum

(Hedw.) Schimp. (1853)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Hypnales Family: Brachytheciaceae Genus: Brachythecium

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Statewide Status

Indigenous

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Kaua'i Indigenous
O'ahu Indigenous
Molokai Indigenous
Maui Indigenous
Hawai'i Indigenous

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bryol. Eur. 6: 8 (fasc. 52–54 Monogr. 4) (1853)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Kea, Hamakua Coast, Hilo FR behind Laupahoehoe, Blair's road forest; with Metrosideros, Acacia, Cibotium; exposed rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2450 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-15
2 Brachythecium plumosum Naholoku, below notch SE of Paliku Cabin in closed Metrosideros-Dryopteris gully; shaded damp rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3921 Maui BISH 1975-06-25
3 Brachythecium plumosum Molokai FR, Halawa, Moaula Falls rocks in stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2219 Molokai BISH 1971-11-07
4 Brachythecium plumosum Kipahulu Valley: SW lateral to pali in Ohia (Metrosideros) forest On partially shaded rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1725 Maui BISH 1967-08-21
5 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Kea, E flank, Hilo FR, Piha NE of Hopuwai and Keanakolu Rd Acacia-Metrosideros forest Preserved_Specimen Cooray, R.G. Hawaii BISH 1974-08-02
6 Brachythecium plumosum National Park, trail to Thurston Lava Tube stones of trailside rock wall Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 670 Hawaii BISH 1966-06-22
7 Brachythecium plumosum Kaliuwaa Valley, trail to Sacred Falls On moist rocks and trunks of mountain apple trees Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1948-08-26
8 Brachythecium plumosum Makawao, Kalialinui, upper Koolau Gap, 1.5 mi E of Hosmer's Grove closed mesic Metrosideros forest, with Dryopteris; wet shaded rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3628 Maui BISH 1975-06-17
9 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, upper Kaupo Gap open, old Acacia forest; grazed area covered with grass; shaded rocks of intermittent streambed Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3806 Maui BISH 1975-06-22
10 Brachythecium plumosum Manoa Valley, foot of Falls moist rock in stream Preserved_Specimen Crosby, M.R. 1524 Oahu BISH 1964-06-15
11 Brachythecium plumosum Koolau Mts., Honolulu FR, Moanalua Manaiki Valley damp rocks in stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2085 Oahu BISH 1971-06-17
12 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, Hana District, SE Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Kipahulu Valley on lower plateau. On south side of open stream bed. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 4210 Maui BISH 1978-08-15
13 Brachythecium plumosum N Waianae Mts., Kaala roadside banks, exposed wet rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3010 Oahu BISH 1973-09-30
14 Brachythecium plumosum North Hilo District: Humuula Saddle area, on Puu Huluhulu a densely vegetated cinder cone surrounded by the lava flow of 1935. Forming thick carpet on shaded rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4908 Hawaii BISH 1979-07-21
15 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Kea, Puu Akala cattle station on Metrosideros and rocks in small roadside gully Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1147 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-08
16 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, NW Haleakala, Ahupuaa of Kalialinui In remnant forested to grass and scrub-dominated gully S of Puu Nianiau. On more-or-less exposed grass-covered rocks of gully. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4408 Maui BISH 1977-06-01
17 Brachythecium plumosum Kipapa Gulch wet forest, on tree trunk Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1060 Oahu BISH 1933-06-11
18 Brachythecium plumosum Haleakala, Paliku shaded rocks in humid gulch W of cabins Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3731 Maui BISH 1975-06-20
19 Brachythecium plumosum Kaliuwaa Valley, trail to Sacred Falls On moist rocks and trunks of mountain apple trees Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1948-08-26
20 Brachythecium plumosum vicinity of Kookee damp rock Preserved_Specimen Bartram, E.B. 588 Kauai BISH 1930-02-20
21 Brachythecium plumosum Koolau Mts., Manoa Falls Trail shaded, damp rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3040 Oahu BISH 1973-12-29
22 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, Waikamoi rain forest Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 632 Maui BISH 1933-08-14
23 Brachythecium plumosum end of Hanalilolilo pipeline covering boulder in stream bed Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2786 Molokai BISH 1928-04-24
24 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu Valley, SW of pali ohia forest; shaded rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1725 Maui BISH 1967-08-21
25 Brachythecium plumosum North Hilo District: Humuula Saddle area, Ahupuaa of Ainahou in small Metrosideros-dominated kipuka ca. ¼ mi SW of Saddle Road along old rock wall. On rocks under Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4935 Hawaii BISH 1979-07-22
26 Brachythecium plumosum saddle between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, Piihonua, Hilo FR, 18 mi point of Hwy. 20 1855 lava flow; forest scrub zone; shaded rock Preserved_Specimen Mukai, L. Hawaii BISH 1971-04-14
27 Brachythecium plumosum Hamakua, Kolekole Park partially shaded rock in stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2264 Hawaii BISH 1971-12-28
28 Brachythecium plumosum jct. of Saddle and Mauna Kea Observatory Rds densely vegetated old, cinder cone surrounded by recent lava flow; kipuka with Acacia koa Preserved_Specimen Vitt, D.H. 15056 Hawaii BISH 1975-12-21
29 Brachythecium plumosum West Maui, valleys rocks Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. Maui BISH 1875-10-01
30 Brachythecium plumosum NW Haleakala, Kalialinui, S of Puu Nianiau forest, grass, scrub; grass covered rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4408 Maui BISH 1977-06-01
31 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Loa Summit trail from Strip road under Metrosideros polymorpha-Coprosma montana; shaded soil Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 819 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-17
32 Brachythecium plumosum N Koolau Mts., Koloa Valley soil near stream Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Oahu BISH 1973-03-25
33 Brachythecium plumosum Koolau Mts., Honolulu FR, Moanalua Manaiki Valley damp rocks in stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2081 Oahu BISH 1971-06-17
34 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Loa, Kau, Keauhou, Kilauea FR between Kulani Cone and Puu Lalaau pig damaged; with Metrosideros, Acacia, Cibotium forest; rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2479 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-16
35 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Kea truck trail, 13 mi from Kamuela gulch, deep shade Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 5150 Hawaii BISH 1953-06-22
36 Brachythecium plumosum Near top of Mauna Kea In cave Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19910 Hawaii BISH 1949-09-03
37 Brachythecium plumosum S Koolau Mts., Honolulu FR, Lulumahu Stream SW of Konahuanui Metrosideros forest; shaded rock in stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3301 Oahu BISH 1974-11-03
38 Brachythecium plumosum Naholoku at Paliku, along steep gully to saddle ridge N of Kuiki mesic Metrosideros-scrub forest; wet rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3791 Maui BISH 1975-06-21
39 Brachythecium plumosum Waimea District. Along the 2.5 mile Kohua Trail to Vista Point off of Mohihi Road. At the Mohihi Stream crossing. Open mixed hardwood forest with tree ferns. Volcanic boulders in stream, seasonally submerged, in filtered light. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 48261 Kauai BISH 2016-02-24
40 Brachythecium plumosum W Maui Mts., gulch N of cabin at Kaulalewelewe Metrosideros rainforest Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 2019 Maui BISH 1971-08-23
41 Brachythecium plumosum Haleakala, small gully E of Hosmer Grove Campground off Hwy. 378 dry stream bed with scattered Metrosideros trees Preserved_Specimen Vitt, D.H. Maui BISH 1975-12-15
42 Brachythecium plumosum Naholoku below notch SE of Paliku Cabin in closed Metrosideros-Dryopteris gully; shaded, damp rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3905 Maui BISH 1975-06-25
43 Brachythecium plumosum Kamuela (Waimea) On rocks. Preserved_Specimen Yoshinaga, A.Y. 139 Hawaii BISH 1967-08-11
44 Brachythecium plumosum National Park, trail to Thurston Lava Tube sides of asphalt walkway, under Cibotium Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 668 Hawaii BISH 1966-06-22
45 Brachythecium plumosum central Koolau Mts., Maniki Valley periodically submerged stream rock, upper part of Valley Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. Oahu BISH 1970-02-01
46 Brachythecium plumosum Waimea, Alakai Swamp, Kelekua, Halepaakai Stream in mossy Metrosideros-Cheirodendron forest; shaded rocks along bank Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3167 Kauai BISH 1974-08-09
47 Brachythecium plumosum NE Haleakala, Hana, Koolau FR, 0.8 mi NE of Pohaku Palaha fog drip Vaccinium-Metrosideros scrub forest; banks of intermittent stream Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1973-08-05
48 Brachythecium plumosum 50 m E of Hosmer's Grove rocky, mesic Metrosideros narrow ravine; shaded rock at edge of grass clumps Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3469 Maui BISH 1975-06-12
49 Brachythecium plumosum below Hono o na pali, Wainiha Valley Hibiscus tiliaceus thicket Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 3198 Kauai BISH 1952-12-31
50 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, Makawao District, NW slopes of Haleakala, Ukulele Camp, above Olinda Wet rocks in shade of planted Eucalyptus, in stream behind abandoned campsite Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 574 Maui BISH 1966-01-27
51 Brachythecium plumosum West Maui, Honokawai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 3384 Maui BISH 1953-06-05
52 Brachythecium plumosum Maakua Gulch, Hauula, Koolau Mts boulder in dry intermittent stream Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 546 Oahu BISH 1953-07-12
53 Brachythecium plumosum S side of road between Hwy. 378 and Hosmer's Grove closed Vaccinium-Styphelia scrubland with mesic gulches; shaded rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3530 Maui BISH 1975-06-14
54 Brachythecium plumosum Molokai FR, between Pepeopae Bog and Cooke House reforested ohia rainforest; thin soil on concrete bridge Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2195 Molokai BISH 1971-11-05
55 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Loa Summit trail from Strip road under Metrosideros polymorpha-Coprosma montana; shaded soil Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 819 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-17
56 Brachythecium plumosum Rainswept plateau at head of Alakahi Valley, Kohala On rock Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19906 Hawaii BISH 1949-04-27
57 Brachythecium plumosum Haleakala, 2nd stream valley E of Hosmer Grove Campground on Hwy. 378 jeep trail with Metrosideros dominated vegetation and some groves of introduced trees Preserved_Specimen Vitt, D.H. 14893 Maui BISH 1975-12-18
58 Brachythecium plumosum N slope Haleakala, Makawao, Koolau Forest Reserve, Olinda pipeline trail, between reservoir on Waikamoi Stream and gaging station on Haipuaena Stream on rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4334 Maui BISH 1976-06-29
59 Brachythecium plumosum Waimea District. Kokee State Park. Camp 10/Mohihi Road. On stacked rock retaining wall below road. Metrosideros dominated mesic forest. W/Dicranopteris, Rubus, Psidium, Kadua, Cyperus. Growing mixed with lichens Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 8030 Kauai BISH 2015-01-22
60 Brachythecium plumosum East Maui, Waikamoi rain forest Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 623 Maui BISH 1933-08-14
61 Brachythecium plumosum Maakua Gulch, Hauula, Koolau Range On boulder of dry intermittent stream bed Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 537 Oahu BISH 1953-07-12
62 Brachythecium plumosum Mauna Kea truck trail, 13 mi from Kamuela gulch, exposed Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 5184 Hawaii BISH 1953-06-22
63 Brachythecium plumosum NE Haleakala, Hana, Koolau FR, E slope of Puu Alaea Preserved_Specimen Harrison, B. 731381 Maui BISH 1973-09-01
64 Brachythecium plumosum Waianae Mts, Makaleha Canyon Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1196 Oahu BISH 1922-08-30
65 Brachythecium plumosum Haleakala, near Puu Polipoli and Puu Makua Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 471172 Maui BISH 1971-04-15
66 Brachythecium plumosum near Thurston Lava Tube Preserved_Specimen Cooray, R.G. 71011318 Hawaii BISH 1971-01-13
67 Brachythecium plumosum E of Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1462 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
68 Brachythecium plumosum Haleakala, Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1435 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
69 Brachythecium plumosum Honokahau Drainage Basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 621 Maui BISH 1917-09-25
70 Brachythecium plumosum N Koolau Mts., Koolauloa, Hauula FR, Maakua Gulch Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1431 Oahu BISH 1972-10-09
71 Brachythecium plumosum Hanalei, head of Awaawapuhi Stream Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 71757 Kauai BISH 1971-11-10
72 Brachythecium plumosum E of Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1496 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
73 Brachythecium plumosum road to Hana, Waiakamoi Stream Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4286 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
74 Brachythecium plumosum Kokee Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21592 Kauai BISH 1952-01-02
75 Brachythecium plumosum Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1489 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
76 Brachythecium plumosum W Maui, Maunahooma Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Maui BISH 1910-06-01
77 Brachythecium plumosum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4602 Kauai BISH 1956-02-01
78 Brachythecium plumosum Hanlei (=Hanalei?) Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 2786 Kauai BISH 1909-08-01
79 Brachythecium plumosum Kokee Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21592 Kauai BISH 1952-01-02
80 Brachythecium plumosum Koolau Mts., Koolauloa, Hauula FR, Kahana Valley, Waiahole Ditch Tunnel Trail, 2nd approach to ditch Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2644 Oahu BISH 1972-08-26
81 Brachythecium plumosum E Haleakala, Hana FR, N side of Waihoi Valley near Puu Kaukanu and Puu Hoolewa Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1972-07-21
82 Brachythecium plumosum E Haleakala, Hana FR, N side of Waihoi Valley above Puu Kaukanu Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1972-07-01
83 Brachythecium plumosum E Haleakala, Hana FR, N side of Waihoi Valley near Puu Kaukanu and Puu Hoolewa Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1972-07-21
84 Brachythecium plumosum Wahiawa Mts Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Kauai BISH 1909-08-01
85 Brachythecium plumosum unknown Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. 903 BISH 1875-01-01
86 Brachythecium plumosum unknown Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. 905 BISH 1875-01-01
87 Brachythecium plumosum Hawaiian Islands Preserved_Specimen Lamberton, A.R.H. 2041 BISH 1953-06-20
88 Brachythecium plumosum near Thurston Lava Tube Preserved_Specimen Cooray, R.G. 71011210 Hawaii BISH 1971-01-12
89 Brachythecium plumosum Kohala Mts., Alakahi Gorge ground Preserved_Specimen Cooray, R.G. 75070703 Hawaii BISH 1975-07-07
90 Brachythecium plumosum Haleakala, Paliku shaded rocks in humid gulch W of cabins Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3731 Maui BISH 1975-06-20
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