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Aptychella hawaiica

H.Akiyama & Shevock (2019)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Hypnales Family: Sematophyllaceae Genus: Aptychella

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Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic
Maui Endemic

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bryol. Res. 11(12): 341 (2019)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Aptychella hawaiica Waimea-Hanalei Distrs.: Alakai Swamp between Kelekua (nr. head of Halepaalkai Stream) and Waialeale Mossy ohia forest. On branches. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3126 Kauai BISH 1974-08-07
2 Aptychella hawaiica Lihue & Waimea District boundary. Kawaikini Summit region Metrosideros-Cheirodendron short statured wet forest with open bog habitat dissected by headwater drainages w/Melicope, Myrsine, Dubautia, Cheirodendron, Metrosideros, Coprosma, Labordia, Psychotria, Vaccinium, and Kadua, fern genera include Asplenium, Adenophorus, Dryopteris, Sadleria, Elaphoglossum, Po Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 18560 Kauai BISH 2020-10-02
3 Aptychella hawaiica Kipahulu Valley: vicinity of base camp 3 On wet branches & twigs in ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1802 Maui BISH 1967-08-28
4 Aptychella hawaiica Waimea-Hanalei Distrs.: Alakai Swamp between Kelekua (nr. head of Halepaalkai Stream) and Waialeale Mossy ohia forest. On branches. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3127 Kauai BISH 1974-08-07
5 Aptychella hawaiica SE Haleakala: Haleakala National Park, Kipahulu Valley In open Metrosideros forest with Dicranopteris. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 4272 Maui BISH 1978-08-16
6 Aptychella hawaiica Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1650 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
7 Aptychella hawaiica East Maui, waieleele Preserved_Specimen Stemmermann, R.L. 2404 Maui BISH 1977-08-01
8 Aptychella hawaiica East Maui, second medow below Waianapanapa on trail to Waieleele Preserved_Specimen Stemmermann, R.L. 2436 Maui BISH 1977-08-03
9 Aptychella hawaiica W. Maui Mts.: summit region of Puu Kukui Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 2042 Maui BISH 1971-08-25
10 Aptychella hawaiica W. Maui Mts.: along trail to Puu Kukui summit Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 2029 Maui BISH 1971-08-24
11 Aptychella hawaiica NE Haleakala: Hana Forest Reserve, 0.3 mi SE of Waianapanapa Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1973-08-07
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