BISH 436443Botany

Palhinhaea cernua

staghorn clubmoss

As recorded: Lycopodiella cernua (L.) Pic.Serm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 31848
Date: February 25, 1950
Locality: Sabana, highest hill on island
Island: Rota
Region: Northern Mariana Islands
Elevation: 490 m
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Magoon, V.
Record type: Preserved specimen

490 Bishop specimens of Palhinhaea cernua · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 25, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Palhinhaea cernua observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,239 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-11-02.

2026-11-02

Stainback Hwy, Keaau, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-11-01

Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-31

Queensland, AU

(c) the-jubjub-bird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30

陽明山國家公園, 北投區, 臺北市, TW

(c) young-young, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30

太平山國家森林遊樂區, 大同鄉, 宜蘭縣, TW

(c) eagle100, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29

Rua Hans Garlip, Nova Friburgo, RJ, BR

(c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Palhinhaea cernua. BISH 436443. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956180012. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/436443.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956180012 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026