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Ptilimnium capillaceum
As recorded: Ptilimnium capillaceum (Michx.) Raf.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Apiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Hunnewell, F.W.F.W. Hunnewell II →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 17, 1916
- Locality
- Barnstable Co., W Barnstable
- Region
- Massachusetts, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 17, 1916, St.John, H.; Hunnewell, F.W. also collected 4 other specimens.
Ptilimnium capillaceum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,756 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-04.

2026-08-04
Assateague Island National Seashore, Worcester, Maryland, United States
(c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
West Tisbury, MA, USA
(c) Matt Pelikan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-02
United States
(c) Robert Wernerehl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-08-02
United States
(c) Alex Karasoulos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
United States
(c) Levi smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Hempstead, NY, USA
(c) Susana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ptilimnium capillaceum. BISH 450233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956680155. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450233.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956680155 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
