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Philonotis thwaitesii

Mitt. (1859)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Bryales Family: Bartramiaceae Genus: Philonotis

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially naturalizing
O'ahu Potentially naturalizing
Maui Potentially naturalizing

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot., Suppl. 1: 60 (1859)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Philonotis thwaitesii Cultivated plant pots in Waimanalo from Native Ecosystem Restoration Services. Growing in pot of Carex wahuensis at native hydroseed nursery. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 289 Oahu BISH 2022-03-20
2 Philonotis thwaitesii Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Koolau Mts ground, edge of pali Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 409 Oahu BISH 1953-03-29
3 Philonotis thwaitesii east Maui, Hana District, Haleakala National Park. Top Bog, near rim of Kipahulu Valley below Pohaku Palaha. Vegetation: Deschampsia, Carex, Oreobolus, Dryopteris, Vaccinium, Pteridium, Leptecophylla, Holcus, Hypochaeris, Rubus. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 112121 Maui BISH 2021-11-04
4 Philonotis thwaitesii Waimea District. Koaie, north facing slopes well above Koaie river. Metrosideros transitional mesic to wet forest with Cheirodendron, Kadua affinis, Nestegis sandwicensis, Chrysodracon aurea, Psychotria mariniana, P. greenwelliae, Planchonella sandwicensis, Santalum pyrularum, Ilex anomala, Syzygium sandwicensis, Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 18044 Kauai BISH 2019-01-09
5 Philonotis thwaitesii Nuuanu pali lookout on side of ridge at beginning of the Old Pali Road. Growing out of basalt rockface fed by a freshwater seep. Growing with Hymenostylium recurvirostrum, Selaginella arbuscula, Pillea pepploides, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 216 Oahu BISH 2021-12-21
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