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Isopterygium albescens

(Hook.) A.Jaeger (1878)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class/Clade: Bryopsida Order: Hypnales Family: Hypnaceae Genus: Isopterygium

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Indigenous

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

Name Published In: Ber. Thätigk. St. Gallischen Naturwiss. Ges. 1876–77: 433 (Gen. Sp. Musc. 2: 1251) (1878)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Isopterygium albescens Honolulu: Foster Botanic Gardens On Cibotium stumps, with planted orchids. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4396 Oahu BISH 1977-04-13
2 Isopterygium albescens Lawai Valley: Four-House Canyon On fallen long, by small stream. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Kauai BISH 1973-03-03
3 Isopterygium albescens Central Waianae Mts.: Waianae Distr., Waianae Kai Forest Reserve, along jeep road toward Honua Stream On dry, rotting log in Eucalyptus-Cordyline grove. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3382 Oahu BISH 1975-03-15
4 Isopterygium albescens Palolo Valley On shaded log Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2569 Oahu BISH 1928-02-17
5 Isopterygium albescens Deer Trail - Waikalu Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 725 Molokai BISH 1915-03-31
6 Isopterygium albescens Kokee camp, trail to Halemanu Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4608 Kauai BISH 1956-03-19
7 Isopterygium albescens W side of Manoa Valley, Manoa, Koolau Range Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 265 Oahu BISH 1953-03-07
8 Isopterygium albescens Upper Hamakua Ditch trail, Kamuela-1 house Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 4572 Hawaii BISH 1938-09-07
9 Isopterygium albescens Aloha Crater Lodge lava tube opening on Lanihuli Street, Volcano Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 2020809 Hawaii BISH 2020-10-08
10 Isopterygium albescens Nuuanu Pali Preserved_Specimen Nakashima, A. Oahu BISH 1963-05-19
11 Isopterygium albescens Olaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 638 Hawaii BISH 1915-05-25
12 Isopterygium albescens summit trail, Malaekahana Stream, Waimea-Malaekahana, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 344 Oahu BISH 1953-03-22
13 Isopterygium albescens NW Puu Kolekole, Kawela Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 3487 Molokai BISH 1953-05-29
14 Isopterygium albescens Aloha Crater Lodge lava tube opening on Lanihuli Street, Volcano Preserved_Specimen Freire, A.V. 2020811 Hawaii BISH 2020-10-08
15 Isopterygium albescens Kawailoa - Fence Trail Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2077 Oahu BISH 1915-03-05
16 Isopterygium albescens Olaa, Kulani Prison Rd, Waiakea, Rd to Forest Camp Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 1186 Hawaii BISH 1954-12-19
17 Isopterygium albescens Waiahole ditch trail, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 375 Oahu BISH 1953-03-29
18 Isopterygium albescens HVNP, Bird Park, Kipuka Puaulu Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4368 Hawaii BISH 1956-01-06
19 Isopterygium albescens HVNP, Bird Park, Kipuka Puaulu Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4372 Hawaii BISH 1956-01-06
20 Isopterygium albescens W Manoa Valley, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 276 Oahu BISH 1953-03-07
21 Isopterygium albescens Wahiawa Botanic Gardens Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 1227 Oahu BISH 1972-03-31
22 Isopterygium albescens Waiahole ditch trail, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 352 Oahu BISH 1953-03-29
23 Isopterygium albescens E Haleakala: Hana Distr., Hana Forest Reserve, Waihoi Valley near Puu Hoolio Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. Maui BISH 1972-07-20
24 Isopterygium albescens Koolau Mountain Range: Tantalus Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. Oahu BISH 1979-04-12
25 Isopterygium albescens Mauna Kea, above Pohakuloa, below Lake Waiau Preserved_Specimen Miller, H.A. 4967 Hawaii BISH 1953-06-21
26 Isopterygium albescens Makawao Distr.: Ahupuaa of Kalialinui, upper Koolau Gap., S of Waikau Cabin Level Deschampsia grassland Very shaded base of Deschampsia tussock. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2217 Maui BISH 1975-06-18
27 Isopterygium albescens Kohala Mountains: Kohala Forest Reserve, Waipio Valley On shaded, very rotten wood Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2274 Hawaii BISH 1971-12-29
28 Isopterygium albescens Oahu Vanda pots Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 444 Oahu BISH 1953-04-09
29 Isopterygium albescens At base of Halemanuu Trail, Koolau Gap Deeply shaded soil under upturned rocks. Open grassland with rocky, scrub (Styphelia-Vaccinium)-dominated outcrops. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3688.2 Maui BISH 1975-06-18
30 Isopterygium albescens Waahila Ridge, Koolau Mts., along trail above State Park On rotten tree stump in very dense Psidium cattleianum thicket Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1937 Oahu BISH 1970-02-07
31 Isopterygium albescens Manoa Valley On tree fern Preserved_Specimen Bartram, E.B. 37 Oahu BISH 1930-01-10
32 Isopterygium albescens S Waianae Mts.: Palikea Trail along ridge between Mauna Kapu and Palikea between Ewa and Waianae Distrs In more-or-less open, mesic-dry windswept scrubby area. On shaded soft rock. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4803 Oahu BISH 1978-05-26
33 Isopterygium albescens Puu Ohia trail Epiphytic on Metrosideros polymorpha with Leucobryum gracile, Pyrrhobryum spiniforme, Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii, Crepidomanes minutum. In mostly disturbed forest of Cinnamon and Psidum. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 170 Oahu BISH 2021-11-21
34 Isopterygium albescens Kipapa Gulch, N. Ridge Moist ridge, on tree trunk. Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1 Oahu BISH 1932-06-10
35 Isopterygium albescens Along Papaala Pali On ground in rainforest. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2888 Molokai BISH 1928-06-06
36 Isopterygium albescens Kawaihau District. Moalepe Trail beyond junction with Kuilau Trail above Keahua Forestry Arboretum. Non-native hardwood forest dominated by Melaleuca. On small rotten hardwood stump in filtered light. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 46022 Kauai BISH 2014-09-27
37 Isopterygium albescens Halemanuu Trail, Koolau Gap Open, rocky N-facing banks Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3702 Maui BISH 1975-06-18
38 Isopterygium albescens Ahupuaa of Makaha. Northern Waianae Mountains. Epiphytic on Metrosideros polymorpha in mesic forest. Growing with Acacia koa, Psidium cattleianum, Sadleria cyatheoides, Schinus terebinthifolius, Doodia kunthiana, Dicranopteris linearis, Alyxia stellata, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 803 Oahu BISH 2024-10-10
39 Isopterygium albescens Koloa District, Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Near Native Plant Section Epiphytic on stump Preserved_Specimen moist Joseph, C. 5 Kauai BISH 2007-04-22
40 Isopterygium albescens Mauna Loa: Kau District, Ahupuaa of Keauhou, IBP tract in Kilauea FR between Kulani Cone & Puu Lalaau Pig damaged Metrosideros - Acacia - Cibotium forest. On very rotted wood Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2467 Hawaii BISH 1972-06-16
41 Isopterygium albescens Tantalus Growing in mats on tree trunk Preserved_Specimen Clark, K. 1 Oahu BISH 1979-05-09
42 Isopterygium albescens Koloa District. Grounds of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Allerton Unit across from Pump 6 then toward ocean. Landscaped garden along road paralleling Lawa'i Stream. On fiberous roots at base of coconut palm in sun to filtered light. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 46249 Kauai BISH 2015-01-25
43 Isopterygium albescens Waikakalaua Gulch, Koolau Mts., Waipio On trees Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10481 Oahu BISH 1930-04-06
44 Isopterygium albescens Puhimau Hot Spot On soil under Andropogon. Preserved_Specimen Sorenson, J. 25 Hawaii BISH 1979-05-10
45 Isopterygium albescens Makawao Distr.: Ahupuaa of Kalialinui, upper Koolau Gap. 1.5 mi E of Hosmer's Grove On shaded rotting log in closed mesic Metrosideros forest with abundant ferns, esp. Dryopteris. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3660 Maui BISH 1975-06-17
46 Isopterygium albescens Chain of Craters Road; approx. 50 meters from road towards Puhimau Hot Spot On litter in exposed area. Preserved_Specimen Sorenson, J. 23 Hawaii BISH 1979-05-10
47 Isopterygium albescens Koloa District, Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Spice of Life trail On palm by stream Preserved_Specimen Picture made Joseph, C. 24 Kauai BISH 2007-04-23
48 Isopterygium albescens Maakua Gulch, Hauula, Koolau Mts fallen tree trunk Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 524 Oahu BISH 1953-07-12
49 Isopterygium albescens Waikamoi: Koolau Forest Reserve As epiphyte with other bryophytes on rotting long in ohia-lobelia rainforest. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 1852 Maui BISH 1968-07-16
50 Isopterygium albescens W Maui Mts.: Gulch N of cabin at Kaulalewelewe In Metrosideros rainforest. Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 2015 Maui BISH 1971-08-23
51 Isopterygium albescens E Palolo Valley, below Wilhelmina Rise, Koolau Mts tree fern chips in orchid pot, green house Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 466 Oahu BISH 1953-04-19
52 Isopterygium albescens Makaopuhi Crater On moist log Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3939 Hawaii BISH 1930-02-22
53 Isopterygium albescens Waianae Mts.: Summit, Kaala In Metrosideros-Cheirodendron forest. Wth Plagiothecium draytonii in small, temporary pool. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 494.1 Oahu BISH 1965-11-26
54 Isopterygium albescens Koloa District, Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Allerton Garden On stump by stream Preserved_Specimen Picture made Joseph, C. 26 Kauai BISH 2007-04-23
55 Isopterygium albescens Honolulu: Foster Botanic Gardens, Lyon Orchid Garden On Cibotium stumps near Tectona grandis. Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 77.002 Oahu BISH 1977-04-15
56 Isopterygium albescens N Waianae Mts.: Waialua Distr., Ahupuaa of Mokuleia, Mokuleia Forest Reserve, Mokuleia Trail to head of Kapuna Gulch S of Peacock Trail In more-or-less closed, mixed, weedy mesic forest. On Metrosideros on trees and logs. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4365 Oahu BISH 1977-02-25
57 Isopterygium albescens Naholoku at Paliku Cabin. behind Ranger Cabin On humusy bases of Metrosideros. - Steeply sloping mesic scrub woodland. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 3767 Maui BISH 1975-06-21
58 Isopterygium albescens Central Koolau Mts.: Ewa Distr., Ewa Forest Reserve, Waimano Trail No. 89 behind Pearl City On soft, loose bark of Eucalyptus, on bases, in an open, planted stand. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2340 Oahu BISH 1972-04-23
59 Isopterygium albescens Kawaihau District. Keahua Forestry Arboretum, picnic area along Uhau Iole Stream. Planted non-native hardwood forest with Senna, Swietenia and Cathodea. On base of hardwood trunk in filtered light. Preserved_Specimen Shevock, J.R. 45989 Kauai BISH 2014-09-27
60 Isopterygium albescens Honolulu: Foster Botanic Garden. Lyon Orchid Garden Forming a tight mat on hapu`u. Preserved_Specimen Char, W.P. 77.002 Oahu BISH 1977-04-18
61 Isopterygium albescens Olaa Forest Tract; 1 km NE of the first bend in Wright Road Montane rain forest; very common on the trunks of Cibotium. Preserved_Specimen Burton, P.J. 437 Hawaii BISH 1979-03-28
62 Isopterygium albescens Near head of Kaikolena Gulch just W of Munro Trail Epiphytic in rainforest. Preserved_Specimen Degener, I. 28 Lanai BISH 1963-08-11
63 Isopterygium albescens Palolo Valley On old stump Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2567 Oahu BISH 1928-02-12
64 Isopterygium albescens Kohala Mountains: Kohala Forest Reserve, Waipio Valley On shaded, rotting wood across from Wailoa Stream from Peace Corps Camp Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2272 Hawaii BISH 1971-12-29
65 Isopterygium albescens NE Haleakala: Hana Distr., Ahupuaa of Kolea ca. 3 mi W of Keanae, Waikamoi State Park along Hana Hwy In closed, planted Eucalyptus-mixed forest. On base of Eucalyptus. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4242 Maui BISH 1976-06-27
66 Isopterygium albescens Wailua to Hana rainforest Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4273 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
67 Isopterygium albescens N Waianae Mts.: waialua Distr., Mokuleia F.R., Ahupuaa of Kawaihapai, Peacock Trail area On rotting logs near floor or small gully, mixed forest of Osmanthus, Morinda, Pisonia, etc. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Oahu BISH 1973-07-04
68 Isopterygium albescens Wailua to Hana rainforest Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4277 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
69 Isopterygium albescens N Waianae Mts.: Waialua Distr., Ahuppaa of Mokuleia, Mokuleia Forest Reserve, Mokuleia Trail to head of Kapuna Gulch S of Pewacock Flat In more-or-less closed, mixed, weedy mesic forest. On very rotten fallen trunk. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4362 Oahu BISH 1977-02-25
70 Isopterygium albescens Palolo Valley On rock Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2569 Oahu BISH 1928-02-12
71 Isopterygium albescens Koolaupoko Distr., Windward Central Koolau Mts., Likeke Trail between Wilson Tunnel and Pali Highway Dicranopteris-Andropogon dominated talus slsope, dissected by gulches sof intermittent streams dominated by Aleurites. On very rotten stump along bank of secons stream. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2235 Oahu BISH 1971-11-20
72 Isopterygium albescens Opaeula. Northern Koolau Mountains. Growing in lowland wet forest on Antidesma platyphyllum with Leucoloma, Plagiochila, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 783 Oahu BISH 2024-10-02
73 Isopterygium albescens Koloa District, Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. On west side of road by small flooded crossing western most road in valley bottom On rotting long on ground Preserved_Specimen Joseph, C. 9 Kauai BISH 2007-04-22
74 Isopterygium albescens Manoa Valley: Lyon Arboretum, land of Kaukulu, section 26 On rocks and fallen logs in dense shade of Oplismenus in planted Eucalyptus stand. Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. Oahu BISH 1973-09-24
75 Isopterygium albescens Pupukea Trail On lave rock Preserved_Specimen Whittier, H.O. 1423 Oahu BISH 1962-10-01
76 Isopterygium albescens Wailua to Hana rainforest Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4283 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
77 Isopterygium albescens Honolulu: Foster Botanic Gardens On Cibotium stumps, with planted orchids. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4395 Oahu BISH 1977-04-13
78 Isopterygium albescens Palolo Valley On stump Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2567 Oahu BISH 1928-02-17
79 Isopterygium albescens S Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr., Honolulu watershed Forest Reserve, Nuuanu Valley along banks sof Nuuanu Stream alond Nuuanu Drive at start of Judd Trail On decorticolating fallen tree trunk. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4655 Oahu BISH 1977-08-03
80 Isopterygium albescens N Koolau Mts: Koolauloa Distr., Hauula FR, Ahupuaa of Kahana, In valley floor along Kahana Stream. Vegetation disturbed---Eugenia malaccensis-Aleurites with Oplismenus on ground. On damp rock in trail. Preserved_Specimen Fluffy form Hoe, W.J. 2688 Oahu BISH 1972-11-12
81 Isopterygium albescens Central Koolau Mts.: Koolauloa distr. Kahana Valley, into Hauula F.R., along jeep and foot trail to E ridge from Puu o Kila On very rotted log, in hala grove along foot trail. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 2567 Oahu BISH 1972-08-12
82 Isopterygium albescens Fern Forest, Kilauea On tree Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3949 Hawaii BISH
83 Isopterygium albescens Wailua to Hana rainforest Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 4274 Maui BISH 1956-01-01
84 Isopterygium albescens Koolau Mts.: Honolulu Distr., Honolulu watershed Forest Reserve, Moanalua, Manaiki Valley Epiphytic on Pisonia. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 20550 Oahu BISH 1971-06-16
85 Isopterygium albescens Kaipapau Valley, Kaipapau, Windward Koolau Range Windward Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 214 Oahu BISH 1953-01-31
86 Isopterygium albescens Trail through Alakai Swamp Mat growing in deep shade of roots of up-rooted tree. Preserved_Specimen Crosby, M.R. 1553 Kauai BISH 1964-06-19
87 Isopterygium albescens Central Koolau Mts.: Koolaupoko Distr., along narrow ridge between Waiahole and Kaalaea In secondary forest Preserved_Specimen Yoshida, L. Oahu BISH 1976-03-06
88 Isopterygium albescens W Manoa Valley, Koolau Mts Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 279 Oahu BISH 1953-03-07
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