Trachypus bicolor

Reinw. & Hornsch. (1829)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Isobryales Family: Trachypodaceae Genus: Trachypus

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 14(2): 708. f. 39 (1829)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Trachypus bicolor Kauai Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21615 Kauai BISH 1951-12-31
2 Trachypus bicolor Nahololu at Paliku. Along steep gully to saddle ridge N of Kuiki In mesic Metrosideros-scrub forest. On shaded, wet rocks and banks. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3777 Maui BISH 1975-06-21
3 Trachypus bicolor E Haleakala Nat'l Park: Paliku. On NW face of Kuiki In narrow Metrosideros-dominated gully of intermittent stream Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4232 Maui BISH 1976-06-25
4 Trachypus bicolor Kauai Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21615 Kauai BISH 1951-12-31
5 Trachypus bicolor Hanalei District. Headwaters of Hanalei River below Pohakupele. Riparian vegetation within hanging valley with patches of Metrosideros lowland wet forest surrounded by seeping vertical basalt cliffs and large waterfalls w/ Antidesma platyphylla, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Dubautia knudsenii, Psychotria hexandra, Kadua tryblium, Bobea elatior, Polyscias oahuensis, Coprosma kauensis, Cyanea recta, C. fissa, Labordia tinifolia Preserved_Specimen Moss, matting terrestrial or on fallen branches, medium green, common Wood, K.R. 18617 Kauai BISH 2020-12-09
6 Trachypus bicolor unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
7 Trachypus bicolor Tantalus-Konahuanui Trail, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 2398 Oahu BISH 1953-02-08
8 Trachypus bicolor Kauai Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 21615 Kauai BISH 1951-12-31
9 Trachypus bicolor Hualalai, Puu Laalaau Preserved_Specimen Kondo, Y. Hawaii BISH 1946-07-07
10 Trachypus bicolor NE Haleakala: Hana Distr., Koolau Forest Reserve, E slope of Puu Alaea Preserved_Specimen Harrison, B. Kauai BISH 1973-09-01
11 Trachypus bicolor Oahu or Hawaii; (Kona or Kilauea) Preserved_Specimen Lack, F. 7 BISH 1880-01-01
12 Trachypus bicolor E Haleakala Nat'l Park: W face of ridge below notch between Kaupo Gap and Kipahaulu Valley overlooking Paliku pasture Trail along steeply slopi g Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-native scrub dominated gulch. On trailside Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4196 Maui BISH 1976-06-23
13 Trachypus bicolor east Maui, Hana District, Hana Forest Reserve, Heleleikeoha Stream, vicinity of State Camp Metrosideros Montane Wet Forest. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 92251 Maui BISH 2022-09-23
14 Trachypus bicolor Lihue District. Headwaters of North Fork Wailua River at 'Blue Hole', a horse-shaped vertical canyon with cascading streamlets and waterfalls of Wai'ele'ele. Shrubby vegetation over wet volcanic rocky talus slope with streams and rivulets. On rocks above stream in sun. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 48147 Kauai BISH 2016-02-19
15 Trachypus bicolor Haleakala Nat'l Park: SE Haleakala Crater, Upper Kauopo Gap along trail On more-or-less exposed trailside rock, with grasses Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4609 Maui BISH 1977-06-09
16 Trachypus bicolor Waimea Distr.: Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Alakai Swamp, gaging station along Koaie Stream On semi-esposed streamside rocks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3208 Kauai BISH 1974-08-05
17 Trachypus bicolor Haleakala, Haleakala Nat'l Park, Paliku On exposed, S-facing rock wall adjacent to intermittent water fall. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3822 Maui BISH 1975-06-22
18 Trachypus bicolor N Haleakala: Koolau Forest Reserve, 0.8 mi NE of Pohaku Palaha along banks of intermittant stream In fog drip Vaccinium-Metrosideros scrub forest. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1973-08-05
19 Trachypus bicolor Boundary of Lihu and Kawaihau Distrs., Blue Hole, headwaters of N fork of Wailua River, just N of Mt. Kawaikini and SE of Mt. Waialeale. Deep, narrow valley surround by vertidfal cliffs600-700 m. high Undisturbed, low, wet forest of small, stunted trees and shrubs (Metrosideros, Bobea, Perrottetia), with groundcover of pteridophytes, Gunnera, Cyrtandra, & Cyanea Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. Kauai BISH 1990-06-13
20 Trachypus bicolor SE Haleakala: Kipahulu Valley. Along western lateral trail from Base Camp 3 In Metrosideros forest on rocks in shaded, large gully/ Preserved_Specimen Forming soft mats Hoe, W.J. 1810 Maui BISH 1967-08-29
21 Trachypus bicolor Lihue District. Blue Hole, headwaters of Wailua River, below Waialeale and Kawaikini. Metrosideros lowland wet forest and shrubland surrounded by ca. 1000 m cliffs w/ Psychotria mariniana, P. hexandra, Antidesma platyphyllum var. hillebrandii, Pipturus albidus, Urera glabra, Kadua centranthoides, Touchardia latifolia, Dianella sandwicensis, Polyscias oahuensis. Preserved_Specimen Moss, matting, light green at apex, older leaves dark green, common. Wood, K.R. 17277 Kauai BISH 2017-02-21
22 Trachypus bicolor West Maui, back of Kauaula Canyon wet cliffs Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3518 Maui BISH 1993-09-16