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Limbella tricostata

(Sull.) Müll.Hal. ex Broth. (1927)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Leucodontales Family: Neckeraceae Genus: Limbella

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 40: 23 (1927)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Limbella tricostata Waikamoi, Koolau FR rocks, stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1858 Maui BISH 1968-07-16
2 Limbella tricostata Waikamoi Rain forest Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 622 Maui BISH 1933-08-14
3 Limbella tricostata Upper boundary of Makawao Forest Reserve between Puu o Kakae and Puu Nianiau Closed Metrosideros-dominated mesic forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3593 Maui BISH 1975-06-15
4 Limbella tricostata Haleakala, Olinda Ditch Trail On dead tree Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1801 Maui BISH 1964-01-11
5 Limbella tricostata Koloa District. Slopes north of Kalaheo. Off ridge trail (old abandoned road) off Nature Conservancy Kanaele Bog Preserve boundary fence. Rivulet from bog drainage with Metrosideros polymorpha and ferns. Submerged on branch in rivulet in shade. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 46076 Kauai BISH 2014-09-29
6 Limbella tricostata N Haleakala, Olinda pipeline trail ~exposed rocks in stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1513 Maui BISH 1966-12-29
7 Limbella tricostata Kokee, Mohihi trail on rock Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 282 Kauai BISH 1979-03-25
8 Limbella tricostata E. Maui, Waikamoi TNC preserve. West end of preserve, drainage on boundary with Haleakala Ranch. Metrosideros/Acacia mesic forest with Melicope, Clermontia, Diplazium, Coprosma, Alyxia Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 9022 Maui BISH 2020-01-14
9 Limbella tricostata Paliku, NW face of Kuiki Narrow Metrosideros-dominated gully of intermittent stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4231 Maui BISH 1976-06-25
10 Limbella tricostata Mohihi Stream submerged Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. 1457 Kauai BISH 1940-07-28
11 Limbella tricostata 7 mi NE of Olinda, along pipeline In wooden flume Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2174 Maui BISH 1927-06-19
12 Limbella tricostata Between Kolekole Camp and Pelekunu pali In stream Preserved_Specimen Fagerlind, F. 6938 Molokai BISH 1948-02-18
13 Limbella tricostata Hd of Waikolu Gulch In running water Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 8981 Molokai BISH 1932-12-21
14 Limbella tricostata Summit area Kawela Gulch, nr gauging station Submerged in stream in Cheirodendron-Metrosideros-Sadleria rainforest Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Molokai BISH 1975-03-29
15 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp Trail Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 2881 Kauai BISH 1952-12-25
16 Limbella tricostata Kaholuamanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 1472 Kauai BISH 1909-03-03
17 Limbella tricostata Kaholuamanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 1471 Kauai BISH 1909-03-03
18 Limbella tricostata NW Puu Kolekole, Kawela Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 3416 Molokai BISH 1953-05-29
19 Limbella tricostata Koloa, Lihue FR, Wahiawa Stream Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1336 Kauai BISH 1972-05-30
20 Limbella tricostata Puakaa Park, 25 mi from Hana Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4306 Maui BISH 1956-01-02
21 Limbella tricostata Nr summit Waialeale Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 4017 Kauai BISH 1938-09-23
22 Limbella tricostata Waikamoi FR, pipeline trail Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4335 Maui BISH 1956-01-03
23 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp trail, Waimea Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 2881 Kauai BISH 1952-12-25
24 Limbella tricostata E central rim Kalalau Valley Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21598 Kauai BISH 1951-12-28
25 Limbella tricostata Kawela, head of Waikolu Valley, upper branch of stream Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 795 Molokai BISH 1953-12-24
26 Limbella tricostata Waikolu to Kamoku Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 748 Molokai BISH 1915-03-31
27 Limbella tricostata Olinda Ditch Trail Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 4377 Maui BISH 1953-06-12
28 Limbella tricostata Kokee Preserved_Specimen Selling, O. Kauai BISH 1938-08-13
29 Limbella tricostata Waikamoi Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1792 Maui BISH 1964-01-11
30 Limbella tricostata Kauai Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21605 Kauai BISH 1952-01-03
31 Limbella tricostata Summit of Mt. Kaala Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. Oahu BISH 1931-05-10
32 Limbella tricostata Honomanu Gulch, stream bed Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Maui BISH 1910-10-01
33 Limbella tricostata Oahu or Hawaii; Kona or Kilauea Preserved_Specimen Lack, F. 12 BISH 1880-01-01
34 Limbella tricostata N slope Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1211 Maui BISH 1918-08-01
35 Limbella tricostata summit of Mt. Kaala Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 13681 Oahu BISH 1937-03-27
36 Limbella tricostata [Hawaiian Islands; unknown; Maui Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 8 Maui BISH 1875-01-01
37 Limbella tricostata Head of Kuhiwa Stream, Haleakala, S of Nahiku On rocks in woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 2107921085 Maui BISH 1945-08-20
38 Limbella tricostata Punaluu, top of ridge, W side of valley above fall On stone in pool Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1933-09-03
39 Limbella tricostata Alakai Wilderness Preserve, northeast of Platanthere bog along small tributary of Kawaikoi Stream. In small water course. Metrosideros dominated wet forest. W/Cibotium, Sticherus, Melicope, Dubautia, and Labordia Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 8369 Kauai BISH 2016-04-28
40 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve In stream Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10792 Kauai BISH 1930-12-27
41 Limbella tricostata USA, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, East Maui, TNC's Waikamoi Preserve, Upper Waikamoi, Honomanu Gulch, 5795ft, Aspect: N. Riparian zone, opportunistic collections along stream and banks. Wet, riparian forest: Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Myrsine lessertiana, Ilex, Diplazium, Hoiokula, Sadleria, Polystichum, Rubus, Gunnera, Carex, Amauropelta, Touchardia oahuensis, Cyanea horrida, Hydrangea Preserved_Specimen Pezzillo, Z. 1162 Maui BISH 2025-05-20
42 Limbella tricostata Kohala Mts. above Kamuela waterfall Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1600 Hawaii BISH 1922-09-29
43 Limbella tricostata Naholoku at Paliku steep gully to saddle ridge N of Kuiki On rocks of intermittent stream in mesic Metrosideros-scrub forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3783 Maui BISH 1975-06-21
44 Limbella tricostata SE section Kamakou Preserve, N of Puu Kolekole Rocks in stream bed, closed canopy of Metrosideros-Cheirondendron Preserved_Specimen Imada, C. 47 Molokai BISH 1985-05-26
45 Limbella tricostata Haleakala, Paliku Trees and rocks in very wet locality (rain forest?) Preserved_Specimen Olson, G.E. 72 Maui BISH 1937-08-01
46 Limbella tricostata Plateau at head of Alakahi Valley, Kohala aquatic in stream Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19921 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-27
47 Limbella tricostata W Kipahulu Valley ohia, Distichophyllum freycinetii; shaded, wet bank Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1818 Maui BISH 1967-08-29
48 Limbella tricostata Waimea District. Along the Alakai Swamp Trail at Kawaikoi Stream about 2 miles from trailhead at Pu'uokila Lookout and about 0.25 mile below junction with Pihea Trail. Mixed hardwood short-statured wet forest dominated by Metrosideros polymorpha. On volcanic boulders in stream. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 45931 Kauai BISH 2014-09-24
49 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve In stream Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10792 Kauai BISH 1930-12-27
50 Limbella tricostata Naholoku SE of Paliku Cabins below Kuiki On damp shaded rocks of intermittent stream bead in mesic Metrosideros-Dryopteris forest on steep talus slope Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3851 Maui BISH 1975-06-23
51 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp vicinity of Base Camp Kelekua along Halepaakai Stream Mossy Metrosideros-Cheirodendron forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3179 Kauai BISH 1974-08-09
52 Limbella tricostata Kaunakakai Gulch Submerged rock in sm stream Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Molokai BISH 1983-08-01
53 Limbella tricostata Waimea District Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve. Kawaikoi Stream at Alakai Swamp Trail crossover, Metrosideros dominated wet forest. With Cheirodendron, Vaccinium, Clermontia, Leptecophylla and Dianella. On rocks in streams, locally common. Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 7936 Kauai BISH 2014-09-24
54 Limbella tricostata Between Kawaikini (?) and Mohihi In stream Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1664 Kauai BISH 1922-10-28
55 Limbella tricostata Summit of Mt. Kaala, sm gulch nr S side Stream bed Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1864 Oahu BISH 1964-02-21
56 Limbella tricostata N Haleakala, Olinda Pipelline Trail Rocks in stream Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 27 Maui BISH 1966-06-23
57 Limbella tricostata east Maui, Hana District, Hanawi Natural Area Reserve, Kuhiwa drainage basin Vegetation: Metrosideros Montane Wet Forest, along intermittent stream. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 112109 Maui BISH 2021-11-03
58 Limbella tricostata Paliku, Pass N of Kuiki, Haleakala Crater. On rocks in stream gulch in moist shade. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 2113321142 Maui BISH 1945-08-25
59 Limbella tricostata Koolau-Hana District, Heleleikeoha Metrosideros montane wet forest and bogs. Preserved_Specimen Severson, K. 54 Maui BISH 2021-11-04
60 Limbella tricostata Alakai, Koaie headwaters, stream gauge to trail crossing in stream; Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Astelia, Peperomia, moss Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 731106 Kauai BISH 1973-09-02
61 Limbella tricostata Waimea District Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve. Kawaikoi Stream at Alakai Swamp Trail crossover. Metrosideros dominated wet forest. With Cheirodendron, Vaccinium, Clermontia, Leptecophylla, and Dianella. Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 7938 Kauai BISH 2014-09-24
62 Limbella tricostata N Haleakala, Ukulele Camp above Olinda exposed root, along stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 575 Maui BISH 1966-01-27
63 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp Flowing stream Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 12773 Kauai BISH 1936-01-03
64 Limbella tricostata Upper Hamakua Ditch Trail, Kohala Mts bottom of ditch in water Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10233 Hawaii BISH 1933-09-03
65 Limbella tricostata Kipapa, just E of 'Uncle Tom Cabin' and flowing toward windward side of divide Drying, densely shaded rivulet of clear, brown water Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9916 Oahu BISH 1935-06-02
66 Limbella tricostata N Haleakala, Makawao FR, Waikamoi, road to Olinda pipeline trail, near dam and intake exposed rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 556 Maui BISH 1966-01-26
67 Limbella tricostata N Haleakala, Koolau FR, Olinda pipeline trail above Makawao swiftly flowing cold water, on rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 372 Maui BISH 1965-01-28
68 Limbella tricostata Summit Mt Kaala, Waianae Range In sheltered stream bed in small gulch near S side of bog area. Plants submerged and exposed, the water not flowing at time of collection. Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1864 Oahu BISH 1964-02-21
69 Limbella tricostata Kokee Running stream Preserved_Specimen Bartram, E.B. 613 Kauai BISH 1930-02-20
70 Limbella tricostata Waikamoi Reserve, end of Olinda Ditch Trail branch Submerged rock in flowing stream in rain-forest Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1744 Maui BISH 1964-01-11
71 Limbella tricostata Waimea, Alakai trail at Kawaikoi Stream cold, fast flowing water Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5642 Kauai BISH 1976-02-05
72 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp, Kauaikoi Stream on rock in stream Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Kauai BISH 1971-10-03
73 Limbella tricostata Waialae Valley nr ranger station Tree Preserved_Specimen Selling, O. 4043 Kauai BISH 1938-09-22
74 Limbella tricostata Nr Kokee Running water Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1035 Kauai BISH 1922-05-28
75 Limbella tricostata N Haleakala, Koolau FR, Olinda pipeline trail above Makawao ~submerged rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 371 Maui BISH 1965-01-28
76 Limbella tricostata Waikamoi Rain forest Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 27 Maui BISH 1961-07-02
77 Limbella tricostata Kawaikoi stream. Pihea trail, Kauai Rheophytic, growing submerged in streams and on banks in native mesic forest dominated by Metrosideros, Dicranopteris, Sticherus, Asplenium, Cibotium, Sadleria, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 210 Kauai BISH 2021-12-18
78 Limbella tricostata Kipahulu Valley, SE lateral to big stream at foot of pali fm base camp 2 Sm flowing streams in Metrosiderros forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1668 Maui BISH 1967-08-19
79 Limbella tricostata Haleakala National Park, Green Sword Bog In creek on rocks, bordering swamp Preserved_Specimen van Royen, P. 11866 Maui BISH 1981-03-23
80 Limbella tricostata Kipahulu Valley, SW of pali ohia, small stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1728 Maui BISH 1967-08-21
81 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp fast flowing stream; attached to rocks Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. Kauai BISH 1966-05-29
82 Limbella tricostata Kawaihau District. Makaleha Mountains, Kealia forest Reserve Short-statured wet forest with open weedy grass areas. Dominated by Clidemia, canopy of all plants clothed in bryophytes. Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 8332 Kauai BISH 2016-02-23
83 Limbella tricostata Summit Mt Kaala, Waianae Range In cloud forest, in deeply shaded ravine partly submerged in water in stream bed. At the time of collection the water was not flowing. Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1866 Oahu BISH 1964-02-21
84 Limbella tricostata Plateau at head of Alakahi Valley, Kohala Rainswept plateau, in stream Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19921 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-27
85 Limbella tricostata Kaipapau. Northern Koolau Mountains. Growing in stream and on small waterfall in mostly native wet forest. Growing with Metrosideros, Dicranopteris linearis, Nephrolepis, Amauropelta globulifera, Pritchardia martii, Pipturus albidus, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 451 Oahu BISH 2022-09-14
86 Limbella tricostata Alakai Swamp between Kelekua (nr hd Halepaakai Stream) and Waialeale Mossy ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3142 Kauai BISH 1974-08-07
87 Limbella tricostata Haleakala National Park, Paliku Humid, soil and humus-covered shaded rocks on floor on non-flowing stream in narrow gully Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3898 Maui BISH 1975-06-25
88 Limbella tricostata east Maui, Hana District, Hanawi Natural Area Reserve, Kuhiwa drainage basin Vegetation: Metrosideros Montane Wet Forest, along intermittent stream. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 112111 Maui BISH 2021-11-03
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