
Palhinhaea cernua
staghorn clubmoss
As recorded: Lycopodium cernuum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 25596
- Date
- July 14, 1946
- Locality
- north end of Gagil District, high ground southwest of Maki
- Island
- Gagil-Tomil
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 14, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 19 other specimens.
Palhinhaea cernua observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,223 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Feteiras, Portugal
(c) arachishypogaea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Pillar Point Lighthouse Track, Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) cbeem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
Collingwood, Tasman, NZ
(c) scottstocker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Black River Gorges, MU-SA, MU
(c) r_rombach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Palhinhaea cernua. BISH 436546. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956211469. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/436546.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956211469 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
