Taxithelium mundulum

(Sull.) E.B.Bartram (1933)

This name is accepted

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

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

Kaua'i Indigenous
O'ahu Indigenous
Molokai Indigenous
Lana'i Indigenous
Maui Indigenous
Hawai'i Indigenous

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 101: 238. 176 (1933)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Taxithelium mundulum Waimea District. Below divide toward Wai'alae Canyon from Nawaimaka Stream. Steep forested slope well above stream. On rotten hardwood in filtered light. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 51034 Kauai BISH 2018-01-25
2 Taxithelium mundulum Kaala summit Metrosideros-Cheirodendron forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 510 Oahu BISH 1965-12-27
3 Taxithelium mundulum Manaiki Valley, Moanalua On Aleurites Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2057 Oahu BISH 1971-06-16
4 Taxithelium mundulum Alakai Swamp Trail 0.5 mi from trailhead flat ridge top; in canopy of Metrosideros polymorpha; P-fertilized forest Preserved_Specimen Benner, J.W. Kauai BISH 2006-07-07
5 Taxithelium mundulum S of Papaloa, Kona On log Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19851 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-13
6 Taxithelium mundulum Mt Kaala summit area Mossy forest w/ Cheirodendron and Metrosideros, on flaking bark of large tree nr FAA bldg Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3006 Oahu BISH 1973-09-30
7 Taxithelium mundulum East Molokai Mts.: Molokai Forest Reserve, summit area at Kawela Gulch, near gaging station. Along trail In Cheirodendron-Metrosideros-Sadleria Rainforest Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Molokai BISH 1975-03-29
8 Taxithelium mundulum Jeep trail along Waikane Stream Scrubby secondary forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4011 Oahu BISH 1976-02-21
9 Taxithelium mundulum Along Saddle Road 16 miles from Hilo On rocks in kipuka Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19887 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-30
10 Taxithelium mundulum Pahole Gulch, first right fork subgulch system Large rocks along gully floor and lower walls Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2977 Oahu BISH 1973-09-19
11 Taxithelium mundulum Kauai Waimea district Makaha upper north fork north facing slopes. Metrosideros- Acacia- Alphitonia montane mesic forest with Euphorbia atrococca, Mysrine lanaiensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Psychotria mariniana, Wikstroemia furcata, Diospyros sandwicensis, Kadua affnis, Coprosma waimeae, C. foliosa, Polyscias kavaiensis, anti moss, epiphytic on acacia koa, dark green, matting, seta red, capsule green, common. Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 18068 Kauai BISH 2019-01-22
12 Taxithelium mundulum 3.5 mi from junction of Keomuku Highway and Munro Trail At base of Eucalyptus robusta Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 3911 Lanai BISH 1973-10-19
13 Taxithelium mundulum Kilauea stones in forest. Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1296 Hawaii BISH 1922-09-12
14 Taxithelium mundulum Waahila Ridge Trail Growing on ohia trunk in partially shaded, dry area Preserved_Specimen Futa, C.S. 41 Oahu BISH 1979-04-14
15 Taxithelium mundulum Ahupuaa of Kahaluu, ili aina of Ahuimanu. Common on boulders in lowland secondary wet forest. Growing with Racopilum cuspidigerum, Psidium cattleianum, Ardisia elliptica, Syzygium jambos, Terminalia catappa, Mangifera indica, Christella parasitica, Vandenboschia davallioides, Crepidomanes parvulum, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 794 Oahu BISH 2024-10-09
16 Taxithelium mundulum Kaiholena Reserve (The Nature Conservancy)., forested loop trail. Above the Chalet. Most collections from deep, moist lava channel. Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 20201052 Hawaii BISH 2020-12-09
17 Taxithelium mundulum Waahila Ridge Run-off channel at base of Metrosideros Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2804 Oahu BISH 1973-06-18
18 Taxithelium mundulum Mokuleia Trail to hd of Kapuna Gulch S of Peacock Flat Semi-closed, mixed, weedy mesic forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4360 Oahu BISH 1977-02-25
19 Taxithelium mundulum East Molokai Mts.: Molokai Forrest Reserve, summit area at Pepeopae Lookout In dense Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Forest Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Molokai BISH 1975-03-30
20 Taxithelium mundulum Kahana Valley along N loop trail Very narrow side gully dominated by mountain apple and kukui Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2604 Oahu BISH 1972-08-19
21 Taxithelium mundulum Poamoho Trail Mesic Metrosideros forest on rotting log in shaded banks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3258 Oahu BISH 1974-09-29
22 Taxithelium mundulum Along Saddle Road 21 miles from Hilo On tree trunk in rich, rainy kipuka Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19925 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-28
23 Taxithelium mundulum Trail from Konahuanui to Manoa Cliff Trail 75 On fallen Acacia trunk Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3306 Oahu BISH 1974-11-03
24 Taxithelium mundulum Manaiki Valley, Moanalua On Aleurites, three feet above ground Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2091 Oahu BISH 1971-06-17
25 Taxithelium mundulum Trail to Puu Kukui, in small valley after Haelaau Cabin On very soft, wet. rotting branch of Metrosideros, mixed with other bryophytes. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 537 Maui BISH 1966-01-25
26 Taxithelium mundulum Trail to Puu Kukui, about 1 mi beyond Haelaau Cabin In shade, at foot of large rubiaceous tree, near ground, with Homaliodendron and Thuidium hawaiiense. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 551 Maui BISH 1966-01-26
27 Taxithelium mundulum Haleakala: Haleakala Nat'l Park, Naholoku, S of the Paliku cabins In nerly closed Deschampsia-Holcus grassland, on very shaded bases of tussocks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3847 Maui BISH 1975-06-23
28 Taxithelium mundulum Kilauea: Crater Rim road between Kilauea Military Camp and Kilauea Observatory Out of plot, at base of Metrosideros and mixed with grasses. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1260.1 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-19
29 Taxithelium mundulum 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. 18552 Kauai BISH 2020-10-02
30 Taxithelium mundulum Trail fm Manoa Cliff Trail # 75 to Konahuanui Fallen Acacia trunk Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3306 Oahu BISH 1974-11-03
31 Taxithelium mundulum Alakai Swamp between Kelekua, nr hd of Halepaakai Stream and Waialeale On humified tree trunk in mossy ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3132 Kauai BISH 1974-08-07
32 Taxithelium mundulum Mauna Loa: Kau District, Ahupuaa of Keauhou, IBP tract in Kilauea Forest Reserve between Kulani Cone and Puu Lalaau Pig-damaged Metrosideros - Acacia - Cibotium forest. On root at exposed site. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2471 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-16
33 Taxithelium mundulum S branch of S Haleaunau Gulch between Puu Kalena and aerial tram station Wet, deeply shaded gulch bottom Preserved_Specimen Warshauer, F.R. 1091 Oahu BISH 1977-02-28
34 Taxithelium mundulum HVNP: Kilauea, along Old Kalapana Trail; representing Trans 4, Segm 6 Metrosideros - Gleichenia community. On rotting log over lava tube with constant breeze of cool, moist air. With Riccardia attenuata. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1333.1 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-23
35 Taxithelium mundulum Trail along NE side Tantalus Moist gully on horizontal dead log Preserved_Specimen Crosby, M.R. 1517 Oahu BISH 1964-06-13
36 Taxithelium mundulum Dry open lava flow ca. 0.5 mile W. of Kilauea Military Camp 155.17 W; 19.25 N On more-or-less vertical, shaded wall of small fissure in lava Preserved_Specimen Crosby, M.R. 1686 Hawaii BISH 1964-08-04
37 Taxithelium mundulum Kapuna Gulch Shaded rocks in gully Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1950 Oahu BISH 1970-06-02
38 Taxithelium mundulum S Halawa Valley Valley floor Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5868.1 Oahu BISH 1976-06-12
39 Taxithelium mundulum Likeke Trail between Wilson Tunnel and Pali Hwy in second gulch Talus slopes dominated by Dicranopteris-Andropogon dissected by gulches of intermittent streams dominated by Aleurites Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2236 Oahu BISH 1971-11-20
40 Taxithelium mundulum Trail between Manoa Cliff Trail 75 and Konahuanui Semi-open scrubby Metrosideros ridge Preserved_Specimen Vitt, D.H. 14638 Oahu BISH 1975-12-10
41 Taxithelium mundulum Ridge WNW of Palikea Gulch between Kanaohanui and Puu Pane Crumbly soil w/ exposed, soft rocks. Lower ridge w/ Styphelia, Grevillea; upper open scrub w/ Styphelia, Andropogon, Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1987 Oahu BISH 1971-03-07
42 Taxithelium mundulum Pahole Gulch SW of Peacock Flat Aleurites forest w/ Oplismenus in narrow kahawai at base of kukui Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2924 Oahu BISH 1973-07-23
43 Taxithelium mundulum Pukoo Gulch, E side of island In Eugenia malaccensis-Aleurities forest. Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. Molokai BISH 1967-01-21
44 Taxithelium mundulum Kawaiiki Stream along ditch trail Moderately dry mesic forest w/ Aleurites and Eugenia malaccensis common in moister gullies. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2544 Oahu BISH 1972-07-20
45 Taxithelium mundulum Keauoha Forest Reserve, Puna District. On Hilo side of 1955 lava flow more restricted to very deeply shaded roadside rocks under bushes. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 687 Hawaii BISH 1966-06-27
46 Taxithelium mundulum HVNP: Mauna Loa strip road 1 mile past Bird Park Metrosideros - native shrub community on old aa ridge. On Metrosideros leaf littered soil in deep shade at foot of rock under Styphelia. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1114 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-04
47 Taxithelium mundulum Ahupuaa of Kalialinui, between Puu o Kakae and Puu Nianiau , along upper boundary of the Makawao Forest Reserve In closed, Metrosideros-dominated mesic forest. On rotting wood. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3565 Maui BISH 1975-06-15
48 Taxithelium mundulum Kipahulu Valley: SW lateral from base camp 2 In ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1663 Maui BISH 1967-08-18
49 Taxithelium mundulum Tantalus Mt On living shaded Acacia koa trunk Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2406 Oahu BISH 1928-02-08
50 Taxithelium mundulum Haleakala Nat'l Park: NE Haleakala Crater, Visitor Cabin at Paliku On N side of rock foundtions. Forming soft mats on rock. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4566 Maui BISH 1977-06-08
51 Taxithelium mundulum Kohala Mts forest above Kamuela Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1708 Hawaii BISH 1922-09-29
52 Taxithelium mundulum Lake above Kulani Honor Camp near radio tower In rather deep shade on wet, dead Cibotium stipe about 5 feet from ground in Acacia - Metrosideros - Cibotium rainforest. Frequent. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 696 Hawaii BISH 1966-06-29
53 Taxithelium mundulum Mauna Kea: Hamakua Coast, North Hilo District, Hilo F.R. behind Laupahoehoe, along Blair's road Metrosideros - Acacia - Cibotium forest. On shaded, rotten log. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2445 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-15
54 Taxithelium mundulum NW Hualalai: Hualalai Ranch In forest. Preserved_Specimen Warshauer, F.R. 1775 Hawaii BISH 1978-06-19
55 Taxithelium mundulum Kipahulu Valley: SW lateral from Base Camp 2 to Pali In ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1733 Maui BISH 1967-08-21
56 Taxithelium mundulum Makaha Trail nr summit of N Kamaileunu Ridge Shaded, moist dead stump Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2745 Oahu BISH 1973-01-21
57 Taxithelium mundulum E Haleakala Nat'l Park: S of summit area of Kukui, along ridge between Kaupo Gap and Kipahulu Valley In closed Metrosideros forest. On shaded humusy bank. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4177 Maui BISH 1976-06-23
58 Taxithelium mundulum Second gully in W fork of E branch Makaleha Valley nr Hathaway plot # 6 Native dryland forest on steep W-facing slope w/ Diospyros predominant Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2008 Oahu BISH 1971-04-13
59 Taxithelium mundulum Hookena, Kau Co log Preserved_Specimen Bartram, E.B. 330 Hawaii BISH 1930-01-29
60 Taxithelium mundulum W.Maui Mts.: gulch N of cabin at Kaulalewelewe In Metrosideros rainforest. Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 2018 Maui BISH 1971-08-23
61 Taxithelium mundulum Trail fm Manoa Cliff Trail # 75 to Konahuanui Fallen Acacia trunk Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3306 Oahu BISH 1974-11-03
62 Taxithelium mundulum Kipahulu Valley: vicinity of base camp 2 In ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1710 Maui BISH 1967-08-20
63 Taxithelium mundulum Kaiholena Reserve (The Nature Conservancy), foresated loop trail. Above the Chalet Most collections from deep, moist lava channel Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 20201067 Hawaii BISH 2020-12-09
64 Taxithelium mundulum Hanalei District. Headwaters of Kalalou (Kalalau)? Valley along fence of Dofaw DFW Exclosure. Mixed hardwood short-statured wet forest dominated by Metrosideros polymorpha. On rotten hardwood log in filtered light. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 46143 Kauai BISH 2015-01-22
65 Taxithelium mundulum HVNP: Escape road between Thurston Lava Tube and Chain of Craters road In Metrosideros - Dicranopteris forest. On Sadleria stump. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1164 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-10
66 Taxithelium mundulum Oahu Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. 28 Oahu BISH 1864-01-01
67 Taxithelium mundulum E ridge to Puu Kaua, upslope fm Honouliuli Trail Dry, shaded, N-facing soil ledge in disturbed summer-dry forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4825 Oahu BISH 1978-07-14
68 Taxithelium mundulum Lanaihale In mixed, dense Dicranopteris-native scrub with Leptospermum. On partially shaded base of large tree, in Leptosprmum grove. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4724 Lanai BISH 1977-10-31
69 Taxithelium mundulum Kipahulu Valley: vicinity of base camp 2 In ohia forest. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1710 Maui BISH 1967-08-20
70 Taxithelium mundulum Kaiholena Reserve (The Nature Conservancy). forested ranch road Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 20201124 Hawaii BISH 2020-12-09
71 Taxithelium mundulum Kipahulu Valley: SW lateral from base camp 2 In ohia (Metrosideros) forest. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1663 Maui BISH 1967-08-18
72 Taxithelium mundulum Manoa Valley Trail # 1 On fallen rotting log in damp, shaded situation Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 37 Oahu BISH 1964-03-06
73 Taxithelium mundulum Manoa Falls trail Secondary rainforest on decorticolating log Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 46170 Oahu BISH 1977-07-19
74 Taxithelium mundulum unknown Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. 919 BISH 1875-01-01
75 Taxithelium mundulum Peacock Trail area, sm gully W section Kawaihapai Gulch On rocks nr hd of sm gully w/ Eugenia sandwicensis-Metrosideros overstory Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Oahu BISH 1973-07-04
76 Taxithelium mundulum Beginning of Kalawahine trail Growing on ground and rotting wood with Leucobryum gracile and Pyrrhobryum spiniforme in Psidium dominated forest. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 171 Oahu BISH 2021-11-21
77 Taxithelium mundulum HVNP: Kilauea Iki Trail across from Thurston Lava Tube. On trailside bank below second switchback Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 664.1 Hawaii BISH 1966-06-22
78 Taxithelium mundulum Koaie Stream above Kawaiiiki Valley Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1387 Kauai BISH 1972-06-02
79 Taxithelium mundulum Mokuleia Trail to hd of Kapuna Gulch S of Peacock Flat Semi-closed, mixed, weedy mesic forest Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4364 Oahu BISH 1977-02-25
80 Taxithelium mundulum Kawaiiki Stream along ditch trail Moderately dry mesic forest w/ Aleurites and Eugenia malaccensis common in moister gullies. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2540 Oahu BISH 1972-07-20
81 Taxithelium mundulum Manaiki Valley, Moanalua Shaded streamside rock Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2056 Oahu BISH 1971-06-16
82 Taxithelium mundulum Naholoku at Paliku Cabin., W of Ranger Cabin Dry, overhanging ledge in 20-ft. deep shaded bed of intermittenty stream with Dryopteris, Myrsine, Cheirodendron. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3739 Maui BISH 1975-06-20
83 Taxithelium mundulum Waimaea drainage basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1543 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
84 Taxithelium mundulum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21595 Kauai BISH 1952-01-03
85 Taxithelium mundulum trails below Kokee Camp Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4619 Kauai BISH 1956-02-21
86 Taxithelium mundulum trails below Kokee Camp Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4618 Kauai BISH 1956-02-21
87 Taxithelium mundulum S of Papaloa, Kona Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19855 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-13
88 Taxithelium mundulum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21605 Kauai BISH 1952-01-03
89 Taxithelium mundulum Waimaea drainage basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1559 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
90 Taxithelium mundulum Waimaea drainage basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1480 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
91 Taxithelium mundulum Wahiawa Botanical Gdn Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1240 Oahu BISH 1972-03-31
92 Taxithelium mundulum Kawailoa, Fence Trail Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2065 Oahu BISH 1915-03-02
93 Taxithelium mundulum Nuuanu Valley, E side (Cooke Trail) Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2130 Oahu BISH 1915-03-11
94 Taxithelium mundulum Kaipapau Valley Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 211 Oahu BISH 1953-01-31
95 Taxithelium mundulum Waikane Ditch Trail between Waikane Campsite and Kahana Saddle Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2652 Oahu BISH 1972-10-14
96 Taxithelium mundulum E Mauna Kea: N Hilo District, Ahupuaa of Hakalau, ca. 2-1/2 mi E of Nauhi Camp. Transect 18, Station 78 Preserved_Specimen Warshauer, F.R. 1340 Hawaii BISH 1977-08-20
97 Taxithelium mundulum Palolo-Waialaenui Preserved_Specimen Welch, A.A. Oahu BISH 1931-10-01
98 Taxithelium mundulum W.Maui, Maunahooma Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Maui BISH 1910-06-01
99 Taxithelium mundulum N side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Kauai BISH 1909-07-01
100 Taxithelium mundulum E Haleakala: Hana Distr., Hana Forest Reserve, N side of Waihoi Valley above Puu Kaukanu Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1972-07-01
101 Taxithelium mundulum SE Mauna Loa: Kau FR, Waihaka Gulch Preserved_Specimen Gay, R. Hawaii BISH 1971-07-23
102 Taxithelium mundulum N Kamaileunu Ridge, shallow valley N of peak N of Puu Kawiwi Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Oahu BISH 1972-12-28
103 Taxithelium mundulum Pupukea-Kahuku Road Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH 1953-03-18
104 Taxithelium mundulum Manoa Valley (?) Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH
105 Taxithelium mundulum Waiahole Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH 1953-03-29
106 Taxithelium mundulum unknown Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 1230 BISH 1955-01-01
107 Taxithelium mundulum slope of Mauna Loa betw. 1919 and 1926 flows Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 2038 Hawaii BISH 1926-09-24
108 Taxithelium mundulum near Kilauea Iki Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 2009 Hawaii BISH 1926-09-21
109 Taxithelium mundulum Vicinity of Kokee, Kaluapuhi Trail Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 4700 Kauai BISH 1938-08-13