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Ceratodon purpureus
As recorded: Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Ditrichaceae
- Collected by
- Halbert, R.; Schofield, W.B.; Price, N.R.L. Halbert →N. Price →W.B. Schofield →
- Collector number
- 1717
- Date
- May 14, 1969
- Locality
- Saanich Peninsula; Thetis Lake Provincial Park
- Island
- Vancouver Island
- Region
- British Columbia, Canada
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ceratodon purpureus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,824 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Гідротехнікум, Запоріжжя, Запорізька область, Україна, 69061
(c) nature protection department on Khortytsia national reserve, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Masovian, PL
(c) Urszula Wojciechowska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Cromwell, New Zealand
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21
Beeley, Matlock DE4 2NS, UK
(c) Helen Waterman, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18
Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY, US
(c) gecko15243, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
13e Avenue, Montréal, QC, CA
(c) Marc-Olivier Beausoleil, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ceratodon purpureus. BISH 435928. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956623949. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/435928.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956623949 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
