Vesicularia inflectens

(Brid.) Müll.Hal. (1896)

This name is accepted

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

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Indigenous

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O'ahu Indigenous
Molokai Indigenous
Maui Indigenous

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 330 (1896)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Vesicularia inflectens West Maui Mountains: West Maui Forest Reserve, Kinihapai Stream W of Iao State Park, along narrow stream in more-or-less closed secondary weedy forest .., along narrow stream in more-or-less closed secondary weedy forest. On exposed dripping rock wall. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4285 Maui BISH 1976-06-28
2 Vesicularia inflectens Ahuimanu. Ahupuaa of Kahaluu. Central Koolau Mountains. Growing on dripping wall on side of small waterfall at Palikea spring in lowland wet forest. Area mostly dominated by secondary non native canopy of Psidium, Falcataria, Mangifera, Ardisia, etc. with some Ceodes umbellifera scattered here and there. Also growing with Ectropotheciuim, Philonotis, Dumortiera, and other bryophytes. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 869 Oahu BISH 2024-11-01
3 Vesicularia inflectens East Maui, Hana Road near Waiakamoi Stream At roadside, dripping rocks. Preserved_Specimen Yoshinaga, A.Y. 3 Maui BISH 1967-07-02
4 Vesicularia inflectens Maakua Gulch, Hauula, Koolau Mts small rock on dripping bank of intermittent stream Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 530 Oahu BISH 1953-07-12
5 Vesicularia inflectens W Manoa Valley, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 280 Oahu BISH 1953-03-07
6 Vesicularia inflectens West Maui, Hanakahau Valley trail to Eke Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 3933 Maui BISH 1953-06-06
7 Vesicularia inflectens Hipuapua Falls, Moaula Falls, Halawa Stream, Halawa Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 837 Molokai BISH 1953-12-26