Porella acutifolia

(Lehm. & Lindenb.) Trevis. (1877)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Marchantiophyta Class/Clade: Jungermanniopsida Order: Porellales Family: Porellaceae Genus: Porella

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Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mem. Reale Ist. Lombardo Sci., Ser. 3, Cl. Sci. Mat. 4: 408 (1877)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Porella acutifolia Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH
2 Porella acutifolia Mt Kaala Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 3475 Oahu BISH 1934-06-28
3 Porella acutifolia Mt Kaala Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 3475 Oahu BISH 1934-06-28
4 Porella acutifolia W Maui Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 80 Maui BISH 1875-01-01
5 Porella acutifolia Mt Kaala Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 3473 Oahu BISH 1934-06-28
6 Porella acutifolia Mt Kaala Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 3474 Oahu BISH 1934-06-28
7 Porella acutifolia Mt. Kaala Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 3473 Oahu BISH 1934-06-28
8 Porella acutifolia Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge. Nauhi Gulch, Ca.1 km mauka of Nauhi Cabin. Deep moist gulch shaded by remnant Metrosideros Polymorpha forest. Preserved_Specimen Dense mats pendant from moist shaded walls of gulch. Freire, A.V. 2023306 Hawaii BISH 2023-03-25
9 Porella acutifolia Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge. Nauhi Gulch, Ca.1 km mauka of Nauhi Cabin. Deep moist gulch shaded by remnant Metrosideros Polymorpha forest. Preserved_Specimen Dense mats pendant from moist shaded walls of gulch. No trigones. Freire, A.V. 2023298 Hawaii BISH 2023-03-25
10 Porella acutifolia Hawaiian Islands, Maui, West Maui, Waihe'e Valley. Lower shelf near back of valley on south side Aspect: N. Low elevation wet forest, collections found on ground and on wet trunks of assorted native species, heavily invaded by MicCre. Wet Forest: Metrosidros, Cheirodendron, Kadua, Clermontia, Coprosma, Miconia crenata, Diplazium, Asplenium, Paspalum, Freycinetia, Elaphoglossum, Cyanea, Hydrangea, Cyrtandra, Dicranopteris, Rubus, Microsorum, Sadleria, Agertina, Hoiokula, Antidesma, Leisorus, Cibotium, Stenogyne, Athyrium Preserved_Specimen Pezzillo, Z. 708 Maui BISH 2024-03-12
11 Porella acutifolia West Maui, Wailuku District, Waikapu Lowland wet forest Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 62108 Maui BISH 2021-06-08
12 Porella acutifolia Lahaina District, Paneewa, Halona Stream (headwaters) Metrosideros Lowland Wet Forest Preserved_Specimen Moss Severson, K. 1 Maui BISH 2021-06-10
13 Porella acutifolia Molokai truncks of trees Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 213 Molokai BISH 1876-01-01
14 Porella acutifolia Waieleele, Hana Forest Reserve Wet Forest Preserved_Specimen Stemmermann, R.L. 2410 Maui BISH 1977-08-01
15 Porella acutifolia USA, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, East Maui, TNC's Waikamoi Preserve, Upper Waikamoi, Honomanu Gulch, 5800ft, Aspect: N. Riparian zone, opportunistic collections along stream and banks. Wet, riparian forest: Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Myrsine lessertiana, Ilex, Diplazium, Hoiokula, Sadleria, Polystichum, Rubus, Gunnera, Carex, Amauropelta, Touchardia oahuensis, Cyanea horrida, Hydrangea Preserved_Specimen Pezzillo, Z. 1182 Maui BISH 2025-05-20
16 Porella acutifolia Kokee, near Stream forest Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 2099 Kauai BISH 1956-02-18
17 Porella acutifolia Mt Kaala Preserved_Specimen Svihla, R.D. 3476 Oahu BISH 1934-06-28