Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans

(Brid.) Z.Iwats. (1987)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

Maui Indigenous
Hawai'i Indigenous

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 63: 449 (1987)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Haleakala Nat. Park. In eastern-most steep-sided valley along Halemauu trail before entering crater with lush vegetation dominated by Sadleria. Preserved_Specimen Vitt, D.H. 14852 Maui BISH 1975-12-17
2 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Haleakala National Park: NE Haleakala along N slope of Kalapawili Ridge behind Paliku-Kipahulu… In Deschampsia grassland with scattered Hypochoeris. Common at bases of grass clumps. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 4550 Maui BISH 1977-06-08
3 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Haleakala National Park: in second stream valley east of Hosmer Grove Campground, on Highway 378, on jeep trail with Metrosideros-dominated vegetation and some groves of introduced trees. Preserved_Specimen Vitt, D.H. 14890 Maui BISH 1975-12-18
4 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans E Haleakala: near boundary of Haleakala National Park, Wai Anapanapa-Wai Eleele area Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. Maui BISH 1975-10-25
5 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Haleakala Natn'l Pk., Hosmer's Grove Campsite, NE of Campsite along jeep trail crossing two intermittent streams Ohia lehua (Metrosideros) and several different conifer genera introduced by Hosmer in 1910, along stream beds. Preserved_Specimen Horton, D.G. 4344 Maui BISH 1975-12-17
6 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Haleakala, trail up face of inner rim, near Koolau Gap Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 4471 Maui BISH 1953-06-14
7 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans E Haleakala11:30:52 AM near boundary of Haleakala National Park, Wai Anapanapa-Wai Eleele area Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. Maui BISH 1975-10-25
8 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans E. of Humuula, below Kalaieha On wall, deep cave Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 723 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-07