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Dawsonia
As recorded: Dawsonia R.Br.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Droft, J.; Lelean, Y.J. Droft →Y. Lelean →
- Collector number
- NGF 34761
- Date
- September 17, 1973
- Locality
- Kagi Gap area, Kokoda Trail; District Central, Subdistrict Port Moresby
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,920 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dawsonia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,749 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Ahititi, New Zealand
(c) Tia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Runanga 7873, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-10-23
Coromandel State Forest Park, NZ-WK-TC, NZ-WK, NZ
(c) Daniel Fitz-Gerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Tokaanu 3381, New Zealand
(c) charolais, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Tongariro National Park, Tongariro, NZ-WK-TP, NZ-WK, NZ
(c) woody832, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Makomako 3895, New Zealand
(c) Tia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dawsonia. BISH 402943. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956678404. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/402943.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956678404 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026