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Brachythecium hawaiicum

E.B.Bartram (1939)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Hypnales Family: Brachytheciaceae Genus: Brachythecium

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Maui Endemic
Hawai'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Bibliography

Name Published In: Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 15(8): 105. 8 (1939)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Brachythecium hawaiicum Haleakala, N of Kalapawili Ridge, head of Lauulu Trail N facing nearly closed Vaccinium-Styphelia scrubland Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3884 Maui BISH 1975-06-24
2 Brachythecium hawaiicum Mauna Loa Trail from end of Strip Road scrubby Metrosideros on exposed volcanic rock, S aspect slopes Preserved_Specimen Horton, D.G. 4396 Hawaii BISH 1975-12-19
3 Brachythecium hawaiicum National Park, Mauna Loa strip road in Kipuka Kulalio, W of Keamoku flow shaded, dry, litter covered rock, in nearly closed Acacia-Dodonaea grove Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4849 Hawaii BISH 1979-07-20
4 Brachythecium hawaiicum W Haleakala Crater, E side of ridge behind Holua cabin, small cave N of cabin open Deschampsia-scattered Styphelia; shaded walls Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4468 Maui BISH 1977-06-04
5 Brachythecium hawaiicum East Maui, E Haleakala Crater, ~0.2 mi N of Oili Puu littered kipuka, surrounded by old aa flow; rotting decorticolated logs; with Sophora, Dodonaea, Eupatorium, Pteridium; on ground Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4504 Maui BISH 1977-06-06
6 Brachythecium hawaiicum East Maui, Haleakala, upper Koolau Gap N of Halemauu Trail, ~midway between Holua Cabin and Hanakauhi shaded litter, under small trees and scrub Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4432 Maui BISH 1977-06-03
7 Brachythecium hawaiicum National Park, Mauna Loa strip road in Kipuka Kulalio, W of Keamoku flow shaded, rough aa lava, in nearly closed Acacia-Dodonaea grove Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4850 Hawaii BISH 1979-07-20
8 Brachythecium hawaiicum East Maui, Hana District, Haleakala, between Oili Puu and Paliku shaded litter under Styphelia scrub Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3837 Maui BISH 1975-06-23
9 Brachythecium hawaiicum E flank of Mauna Kea, Hilo FR, Piha, NE of Hopuwai and Keanakolu Rd Acacia-Metrosideros forest Preserved_Specimen Cooray, R.G. Hawaii BISH 1974-08-02
10 Brachythecium hawaiicum Humuula Preserved_Specimen Hartt, C.E. 737 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-07
11 Brachythecium hawaiicum East Maui, Haleakala, Halemanu trail Preserved_Specimen Selling, O. 4455 Maui BISH 1938-08-05
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