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Taxiphyllum laevifolium

(Mitt.) W.R.Buck (1987)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Hypnales Family: Hypnaceae Genus: Taxiphyllum

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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: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 45: 521 (1987)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Taxiphyllum laevifolium W Manoa Valley, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 273 Oahu BISH 1953-03-07
2 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Manoa Valley Trail No. 21, N end of Manoa Road : Honolulu. About 1/4 mi past beginning of Trail On wet, muddy rocks near stream in Eucalyptus shaded arrea. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 53 Oahu BISH 1964-05-08
3 Taxiphyllum laevifolium S Koolau Mts., Honolulu Distr. and Watershed Forest Reserve, Manoa Valley, Manoa Falls Trail 73 along Waihi Stream In closed secondary forest. Tightly appressed to upper sides of wet, deeply shaded rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3335 Oahu BISH 1975-01-02
4 Taxiphyllum laevifolium C Koolau Mts.: Koolauloa Distr., Hauula Forest Reserve, Kahana Valley along Waiahole Ditch Tunnel trail On very wet, shaded rock along trail. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2643 Oahu BISH 1972-08-26
5 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Pukoo Gulch, E end of island In mesic Eugenia cumini, Schinus forest. Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. Molokai BISH 1967-01-22
6 Taxiphyllum laevifolium W Mauna Loa: S Kona District, Honaunau Forest Reserve On aa in open, wet Fraxinus plantation. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5456 Hawaii BISH 1975-08-28
7 Taxiphyllum laevifolium S Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr., Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Nuuanu Valley along banks of Nuuanu Stream along Nuuanu Drive at start of Judd Trail Along banks of stream, on ground with dense mat of bamboo roots. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4654 Oahu BISH 1977-08-03
8 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Lyon Arboretum, near N end of Manoa Road: Honolulu On damp, shaded rock. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 143 Oahu BISH 1964-10-01
9 Taxiphyllum laevifolium 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
10 Taxiphyllum laevifolium N Koolau Mts.: Koolauloa Distr., Kahana Valley, along northern loop trail In a very narrow gully, kukui-mountain apple dominated. On damp rock in kahawai bed. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 260 Oahu BISH 1972-08-19
11 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Kaumana Caves Park, Hilo On branch of exotic tree Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 2020170 Hawaii BISH 2020-02-17
12 Taxiphyllum laevifolium S Koolau Mts., Honolulu Distr. and Watershed Forest Reserve, Manoa Valley, Manoa Falls Trail 73 along Waihi Stream In closed secondary forest. Tightly appressed to upper sides of wet, deeply shaded rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3335 Oahu BISH 1975-01-02
13 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Central Kohala Mts.: vicinity of puu Laalaau. In area just outside of forest reserve boundary in Metrosideros - Cheirodendron - Cibotium forest. On wet rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1876 Hawaii BISH 1969-02-22
14 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Waimea Distr.: Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, west end of Awaawapuhi Trail along ridge between Awaawapuhi and Nualolo Valleys Forest Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1369 Kauai BISH 1972-06-01
15 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Koolau Mts.: Koolauloa Distr., Hauula Forest Reserve, Sacred Falls trail along Kaluanui Stream In Eugenia malaccensis forest. On damp rocks, Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2296 Oahu BISH 1972-03-12
16 Taxiphyllum laevifolium C Waianae Mts.: Waianae Distr., Waianae Kai Forest Reserve, upper Honua Stream area On shaded, damp rock in Aleurites-coffee dominated gully. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3402 Oahu BISH 1975-03-15
17 Taxiphyllum laevifolium C Koolau Mts.: Koolaupoko Distr., Ahupuaa of Waikane, jeep road through scrubby secondary forest along Waikane Stream On dripping, partially exposed rock bank. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4006 Oahu BISH 1976-02-21
18 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Manoa Valley Trail No. 21, N end of Manoa Road: Honolulu. About 1/4 mi past beginning of trail On wet, muddy rocks near stream in Eucalyptus shaded area. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 230 Oahu BISH 1964-12-08
19 Taxiphyllum laevifolium W.Maui Mts.: gulch N of cabin at Kaulalewelewe In Metrosideros forest. Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 2003 Maui BISH 1971-08-23
20 Taxiphyllum laevifolium S Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr. and Forest Reserve, Manoa Valley, In secondary rainforest, on shaded, wet rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4614 Oahu BISH 1977-07-19
21 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Koolau Mts., Ewa FR, Aiea Ridge trail, Keaiwa Heiau-Puu Kawipoo mesic mixed native forest with dense herb-Dicranopteris ground cover; on base of weedy bank Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4761 Oahu BISH 1978-01-19
22 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Kohala Mountains: Hamakua F.R. Waipio Valley, east fork along Hiilawe Stream to twin falls Aleurites gallery forest with grass-herb ground cover. On damp, shaded rock in a bamboo grove. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2408 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-11
23 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Kokee: Awaawapuhi Stream, at head On shaded mud bank. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Kauai BISH 1973-03-04
24 Taxiphyllum laevifolium C Koolau Mts.: Koolaupolo Distr., Ahupuaa of Kahaluu, ca. 1/2 mi W of Byodo-In Temple, along tributaries of Ahuimanu Stream On boulders in stream near diverted waterfalls. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4649 Oahu BISH 1977-05-26
25 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Manoa Valley Trail No. 21, N end of Manoa Road : Honolulu. About 1/4 mi past beginning of Trail On wet, muddy rocks near stream in Eucalyptus shaded arrea. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 82 Oahu BISH 1964-06-16
26 Taxiphyllum laevifolium S Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr., Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Manoa Valley, Manoa Falls Trail No. 73 along Waihi Stream In closed, secondary forest. On shaded, damp rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2700 Oahu BISH 1972-11-28
27 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Manoa Valley: Lyon Arboretum, land of Haukulu On rocks in lower portions of sections 6-7 Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Oahu BISH 1973-10-04
28 Taxiphyllum laevifolium South Hilo District: Panaewa Forest Reserve, along road between Kilauea Ave. and Stainback Hwy in closed secondary forest. On very shaded wet rocks on forest floor. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2256 Hawaii BISH 1971-12-28
29 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Road to Castle Trail: about 1 mi past end of road in upper Punaluu Valley On wet rocks in Aleurites shade. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 520 Oahu BISH 1966-01-08
30 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Koolaupoko Distr., Windward C Koolau Mts., Likeke Trail between Wilson Tunnel and Pali Hwy Dicranopteris-Andropogon dominated talus slope dissected by gulches of intermittent streams dominated by Aleurites. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2234 Oahu BISH 1971-11-20
31 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr., Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Moanalua, Manaiki Valley On shaded, streamside rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2135 Oahu BISH 1971-06-18
32 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Central Kohala Mountains: Honopue Gulch - Kaikikaula Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 67074 Hawaii BISH 1970-06-12
33 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Manoa Valley Trail No. 21, N end of Manoa Road: Honolulu. About 1/4 mi past beginning of trail On wet, muddy rocks near stream in Eucalyptus shaded area. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 151 Oahu BISH 1964-10-09
34 Taxiphyllum laevifolium S Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr., Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Palolo Valley, upperWaiomao Stream SE of Kaau Crater In narrow gulch with weedy secondry forest. On wet, moss-covered rocks at plunge pool. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4692 Oahu BISH 1972-10-27
35 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Kulu'i gulch Growing along gulch bottom near stream bed. Terrestrial near stream Clay/rock substrate with humus under Microlepia strigosa, Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 43 Oahu BISH 2020-06-11
36 Taxiphyllum laevifolium Mauna Kea: hamakua Coast, North Hilo district, Hilo F.R. behind Laupahoehoe along Blair's road Metrosideros - Acacia - Cibotium forest. On wet, shaded rocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2455 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-15
37 Taxiphyllum laevifolium W side of Manoa Valley, Manoa, Koolau Range Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 266 Oahu BISH 1953-03-07
38 Taxiphyllum laevifolium W Manoa Falls, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 275 Oahu BISH 1953-03-06
39 Taxiphyllum laevifolium N Koolau Mts.: Koolauloa Distr., Hauula Forest Reserve & Ahupuaa, Maakua Gulch Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1437 Oahu BISH 1972-10-09
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