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Selaginella
Spikemosses
As recorded: Selaginella P.Beauv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Selaginellales › Selaginellaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 3442
- Date
- December 8, 1931
- Locality
- Aopo-Gagmalae, slop of crater
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 1,500 m
- Identified by
- Alston, A.H.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 8, 1931, Christophersen, E. also collected 9 other specimens.
Selaginella observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53,822 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Santa Barbara, CA, US
(c) tmessingindawild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Corman Park No. 344, SK S7P 0B4, Canada
(c) Jeff White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Santa Ysabel, CA, US
(c) Alex Barone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Wisconsin, US
(c) Jared Bland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Oakoasis Cnty Preserve, 12620 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-27
Sunland, Los Angeles, CA 91040, USA
(c) Elizabeth Lockhart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Selaginella. BISH 4364. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956595922. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/4364.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956595922 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
