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Spruceanthus planiusculus

(Mitt.) X.Q.Shi, R.L.Zhu & Gradst. (2015)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Marchantiophyta Class/Clade: Jungermanniopsida Order: Porellales Family: Lejeuneaceae Genus: Spruceanthus

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Statewide Status

Indigenous

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Taxon 64(5): 889 (2015)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Spruceanthus planiusculus at bottom of south branch of Puhielelu Gulch. 200176 48' 21-22 N, 156° 51' 38-45 W Remnant wet forest. Many indigenous ferns present. Preserved_Specimen Ventral merophyte 5 cells wide. Freire, A.V. 22312 Lanai BISH 2022-03-22
2 Spruceanthus planiusculus On forest trail from Mauna Kapu north to summit of Palikea, Waianae Mts. On forest trail, on Metrosideros bark. Exotic trees dominant for most of trail, grading into Metosideros polymorpha forest at summit. Preserved_Specimen Unusual; holostipous, with underleaves small, squarrose. Lobes with distinct trigones and reddish cell walls. Lobules 1/2 as long as lobes, 1-toothed. Oil bodies small, rice-like. Judziewicz, E.J. 21976 Oahu BISH 2021-11-04
3 Spruceanthus planiusculus Hilo Nursery Arboretum, corner of Kilauea Ave. and Kawili Street, Hilo. Bark of planted exotic trees. Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 2023499 Hawaii BISH 2023-08-25
4 Spruceanthus planiusculus USA, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, East Maui, Kahanu Gardens - NTBG, in remnant Hala forest mauka of Pi'ilanihale Heiau Aspect: NE. Remnant Hala forest, opportunistic collections while surveying property. Low elevation wet: Pandanus tectorius, Pipturus albidus, Freycinetia arborea, Ipomea indica, Mucuna gigantea, Reholttumia hudsoniana, Crepidomanes minutum, Psilotum nudum, Scaevola taccada, Aslenium musifolium, Sadleria cyatheoides, Ischaemum byrone, Cassytha filiformis, Vigna marina, Vandenboschia cyrtotheca, Crepidomanes draytonianum, Psidium cattleianum, Ardisia elliptica, Spathodea campanulata, Tectaria incisa, Cyrtomium falcatum, Blechnum appendiculatum Preserved_Specimen Pezzillo, Z. 1021 Maui BISH 2024-10-08
5 Spruceanthus planiusculus 20° 50' 35 N, 156° 54' 05 W Dry-mesic forest with Eucalyptus species, Psidium cattleianum, Schinus terebinthifolia, and Casuarina species. Preserved_Specimen Liverworts. On Schinus bark. Ventral merophyte 6 cells wide. Freire, A.V. 22420 Lanai BISH 2022-03-23
6 Spruceanthus planiusculus at bottom of south branch of Puhielelu Gulch. 20° 48' 21-22 N, 156° 51- 38-45 W. Remnant wet forest. Many indigenous ferns present Preserved_Specimen Lejeunea-type branching, leaf vittae, base of plant flagelliform. Oil bodies numerous, granular, perianth 7-keeled, ventral merophyte 5 cells wide Freire, A.V. 22309 Lanai BISH 2022-03-22
7 Spruceanthus planiusculus On forest trail from Mauna Kapu north to summit of Palikea, Waianae Mts. On forest trail, on Metrosideros bark with Metzgeria sp. and Chiastocaulon combinatum. Exotic trees dominant for most of trail, grading into Metosideros polymorpha forest at summit. Preserved_Specimen Judziewicz, E.J. 21961 Oahu BISH 2021-11-04
8 Spruceanthus planiusculus along 2-track raod to pumping station on northwest side of Waiapaa Gulch. 20° 48' 47-50 N, 156° 52' 50 - 53° 2 W (sic.) Exotic Eucalyptus-Cinnamomum-Psidium cattleianum forest Preserved_Specimen Liverwort. Ventral merophyte 4-5 cells wide Freire, A.V. 22446 Lanai BISH 2022-03-24
9 Spruceanthus planiusculus along Koloiki Trail Dry-mesic forest with Eucalyptus species, Psidium cattleianum, Schinus terebinthifolia, and Casuarina species Preserved_Specimen Spruceanthus planiusculus with Perianths, plants 1.2 mm. wide, ventral merophyte 4-5 cells wide. Freire, A.V. 22431 Lanai BISH 2022-03-24
10 Spruceanthus planiusculus Hanalei District. Waipa Foundation lands, east of Hanalei town, in the ahupuaa of Waipa. Found epiphytic on trunk of Mangifera indica. Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 9774 Kauai BISH 2023-05-02
11 Spruceanthus planiusculus windward side, Hauula gully Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 1950 Oahu BISH 1955-12-29
12 Spruceanthus planiusculus along 2-track raod to pumping station on northwest side of Waiapaa Gulch. 20° 48' 47-50 N, 156° 52' 50 - 53° 2 W (sic.) Exotic Eucalyptus-Cinnamomum-Psidium cattleianum forest Preserved_Specimen Liverworts. On bark. Ventral merophyte 6 cells wide. Freire, A.V. 22448 Lanai BISH 2022-03-24
13 Spruceanthus planiusculus Ahupuaa of Honouliuli, ili aina of Popouwela. Central Waianae Mountains. Area also known as Kaluaa. Epiphytic on Planchonella sandwicensis in mesic gully. Area dominated by Psidium cattleianum, Toona ciliata, Schinus terebinthifoius, and Eucalyptus. Also growing with Microlepia setosa, Cryptocaria oahuensis, Ceodes umbellifera, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 866 Oahu BISH 2024-10-30
14 Spruceanthus planiusculus Wailupe Valley, Koolau Mountains. Mesic forest; growing on boulders near steram crossing, partial shade, growing with Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis,, Bishovia jkavanica, and Psidium cattleyanum. Preserved_Specimen Growing on rock; projecting to hanging; dark green; perianths abundant. Common. Ross, M.C. 2031 Oahu BISH 2024-07-06
15 Spruceanthus planiusculus Just after crossing stream at the beginning of the Manoa Falls Trails. Honolulu. Alt. 140m On bark. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 1435 Oahu BISH 1975-10-01
16 Spruceanthus planiusculus Windward side, Waiahole Valley Water Reserve Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 1961 Oahu BISH 1956-01-14
17 Spruceanthus planiusculus Kaipapau Gulch, windward O'ahu. On 3' diam rock in shady gulch. With perianth and sporophyte. Preserved_Specimen Hall, J.B. 1 Oahu BISH 1993-09-26
18 Spruceanthus planiusculus Honolii Stream bridge, west of Hilo, Old Mamalahoa Highway. Preserved_Specimen On bark Freire, A.V. 2022244 Hawaii BISH 2022-03-04
19 Spruceanthus planiusculus along 2-track raod to pumping station on northwest side of Waiapaa Gulch. 20° 48' 47-50 N, 156° 52' 50 - 53° 2 W (sic.) Preserved_Specimen Liverworts Freire, A.V. 22450 Lanai BISH 2022-03-24
20 Spruceanthus planiusculus Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, Onomea Preserved_Specimen Ventral merophyte 6 cells wide Freire, A.V. 2022989 Hawaii BISH 2022-12-14
21 Spruceanthus planiusculus Maunawili Trail, windward O'ahu. First 2 miles from hairpin turn on Pali Hwy Dry rock along trail. Preserved_Specimen Hall, J.B. 8 Oahu BISH 1993-10-03
22 Spruceanthus planiusculus Honokahau Drainage Basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 603 Maui BISH 1917-09-25
23 Spruceanthus planiusculus road to Hana, Waiakamoi Stream Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 1836 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
24 Spruceanthus planiusculus Honokahau Drainage Basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 624 Maui BISH 1917-09-25
25 Spruceanthus planiusculus Palikea Gulch, Kaala Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 117014 Oahu BISH 1970-11-07
26 Spruceanthus planiusculus Wailua Lookout, ~20 mi. from Hana Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 1770 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
27 Spruceanthus planiusculus Waimea. On SW side of Mokuloa Street 0.5 mi N of Hawaii Belt Hwy. On exotic trees. Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 202331 Hawaii BISH 2023-01-24
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